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Primary Class Teacher

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5PN

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  22 April 2025

• Closing date

  10 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  24 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - Between 6 months to 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1 to M6 (UPS would be considered for the right candidate)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• An outstanding practitioner with high expectations of pupil attainment, progress and behaviour
• Some experience in teaching KS2
• Committed to Bishop Henderson’s Christian vision and values
• Committed to developing the wellbeing and full potential of all children within a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, happy and excited to learn
• Able to liaise effectively with staff, parents/carers and other professionals
• Energetic and committed to take part in all aspects of school life, including extracurricular activities
• Able to provide support and ensure continuity of educational provision for pupils with SEND

What the school offers its staff

• Fantastic children who are motivated to learn
• A school that is growing in creativity and challenge
• A nurturing and inclusive environment for children and staff to flourish
• A dynamic and dedicated team of staff colleagues striving for excellence
• A strong partnership with other local schools
• Strong links with our local church and diocese
• A supportive community of governors, parents and volunteers

Flexible working opportunities

• remote working for planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time
• Flexibly for appointments or family-related situations

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

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 160 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@bishophenderson.co.uk
• Phone number: 01373 812557
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bishop-henderson-church-of-england-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Primary School, with Nursery, situated in a good sized village in the heart of Somerset, on the edge of the Mendips.

Arranging a visit to Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

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

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