14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    23 January 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 January 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full Time: Monday to Friday (32.43 hours)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916 - £51,048 + R&R Premium considered

Pay scale

M1 to U3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a passionate KS2 teacher to join our dedicated and friendly team. You’ll be working in a vibrant, supportive environment where your creativity and commitment to KS2 education will be truly valued. *The start date for the position is flexible – a February start would be ideal; however, a start after the Easter holidays shall also be considered.

What the school offers its staff

Why Join Us?

  • A nurturing school community where children’s well-being and progress come first
  • A ‘Good’ Ofsted and SIAMS-rated school with a strong Christian ethos
  • A beautiful location in the heart of Wareham, with strong community links
  • Part of the Coastal Learning Partnership, a collaborative Trust of 20 schools
  • Opportunities for professional growth and future roles within the Trust

Come and See for Yourself!

We’d love to show you around and share what makes our school so special.

Please contact Mrs Nicole Davids, Headteacher, on 01929 552517 to arrange a visit or chat, and in the meantime visit the school website https://www.warehamstmary.dorset.sch.uk/

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
175 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01929 552517

We warmly invite you to join our close-knit school community at Wareham St Mary CE Primary School, a small and welcoming Church of England school nestled on the edge of the breathtaking Jurassic Coast.

Rooted in our Christian vision and values, we are proud to nurture children who are kind, confident, and curious—ready to embrace the world with courage and compassion. Our inclusive and inspiring curriculum encourages every child to reach their full potential, persevere through challenges, and take pride in their achievements.

Arranging a visit to Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email wareham.office@coastalpartnership.co.uk.

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