13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    12 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    29 April 2025

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an inspiring teacher to teach in KS2. The successful applicant will join our friendly, well established staff team and work with the support of the leadership team.

The role is suitable for an ECT or main scale teacher.

Great Totham is a successful well-maintained primary school. We take great pride in providing a well-resourced environment for both children and staff.

Trauma Perceptive Practice is integral to our whole school ethos. We treat all adults and children with hope not hopelessness, compassion not blame and connection not disconnection.

We would like a teacher who:

  • has high expectations of themselves and the children and values working as part of a team
  • a flexible approach to teaching and learning in order to meet the needs of the children
  • wants to inspire and motivate children in their learning

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • enthusiastic, well-behaved children who enjoy learning
  • a collaborative approach to planning
  • a sensitive approach to teacher well-being
  • a leadership team that recognises and develops potential in others

Commitment to safeguarding

Great Totham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in its care and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

In line with recommended practice the school will conduct searches on short listed candidates of information that is publicly available online.

We welcome visits to our school. Appointments can be made via the school office.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@greattotham.essex.sch.uk

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About Great Totham Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
426 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01621 891091

Arranging a visit to Great Totham Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@greattotham.essex.sch.uk.

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