Primary Teacher
Bridgwater College Academy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4QYThis job expired on 13 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
13 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
1 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Qualified Teachers Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone to join our Primary Phase at BCA. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Academy, where putting students first is a fundamental part of our culture. We strongly believe that positive outcomes for our students come from the professionalism, commitment and passion for excellence displayed by our staff.
We know that a great teacher changes lives. We also know that we need to look after our teachers and give them time to do their job well therefore, we are giving an additional 10% of time back to teachers to use at their professional discretion. This is in addition to 10% PPA.
At BCA, we embrace professional feedback. You will need to be either a fantastic classroom practitioner already, or an ECT that can demonstrate the potential to develop quickly, with a commitment to continuous professional development.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and dedicated team and to play a key role in the further development of this provision at our inclusive academy. Do come and visit to meet the team and find out more about the role.
What the school offers its staff
What we offer:
- Employee Rewards scheme: High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
- A Trust wide leadership competencies framework
- A professional leadership development coach
- A Trust wide staff wellbeing policy
- 20% non-contact time
- Personalised professional development supported by an exceptional team within the Academy and driven through ‘Growing Great Teachers’ which replaces appraisal.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. This post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants, which will include a check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Bridgwater College Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 16
- Education phase
- All through school
- School size
- 1576 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bridgwater College Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@btc-trust.org
Bridgwater College Academy is a mixed all-through Academy which combines both primary and secondary education for pupils aged 3 to 16. The academy, which is sponsored by Bridgwater and Taunton College, is located in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.
Arranging a visit to Bridgwater College Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@btc-trust.org.
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