Part-time EYFS/Y1 teacher

Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6RA

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  19 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: This is an unusual role that will involve teaching Year 1 on a Monday and Tuesday and teaching our EYFS children on a Friday.
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year initially
• Pay scale: M1 -M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a teacher who is:

An outstanding, hard-working practitioner

Knowledgeable about all aspects of learning and teaching, particularly the EYFS/KS1 curriculum

Absolutely committed to inclusion and safeguarding

Committed to developing inspiring learning opportunities indoors and out - fostering curiosity, creativity and exploration

Able to work closely with parents and professionals to provide the best possible start for all children

Willing to contribute to the life of the school

Energetic, enthusiastic and passionate!

What the school offers its staff

Holt VC Primary School is a busy, friendly and happy village school. We are looking for a passionate and innovative teacher to become a part of our brilliant team.

We can offer:

A supportive, friendly and brilliant team

A lovely large classroom and outdoor learning area

A commitment to professional development

A village school with family values and a supportive community

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.

Visits to our school are warmly encouraged.

This role is suitable for experienced and early careers teachers.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England/United Reformed Church, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 148 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School website
• Email address: admin@holt.wilts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01225 782315
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holt-voluntary-controlled-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School

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

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