Primary Teacher – (ECT or Experienced) TLR may be available.
St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 6AE26 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
20 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Depending on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
- A qualified teacher (or ECT working towards QTS) or an experienced teacher
- A commitment to high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour
- Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
- A reflective practitioner eager to develop professionally
- Leadership potential or experience (for those applying for the TLR/Senior Teacher role)
What the school offers its staff
- An Outstanding, nurturing and inclusive school environment
- A comprehensive ECT induction and mentoring programme
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression particularly for those who want to progress further in a leadership role
- A collaborative, supportive staff team
- A competitive salary with TLR available for the right candidate
Further information about the job
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a highly supportive and ambitious environment? At St Luke’s, we are committed to excellence in teaching and learning. We follow the Little Wandle phonics programme, use Maths — No Problem! to deliver a mastery approach in mathematics, and are proud to be an OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) school, placing high value on play, wellbeing, and outdoor learning.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary School Teacher (EYFS/ KS1 or KS2) to join our team from September 2026. Applications are welcome from both ECTs and experienced teachers. A TLR may be available for experienced candidates looking to contribute more widely to school improvement and leadership in the school and for candidates who are keen to shape teaching and learning across the school/ progress further as a leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver creative, engaging, and effective lessons across the primary age range
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Assess, monitor, and support pupil progress to ensure strong outcomes
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community
- For the TLR role: Lead on a whole-school priority, supporting colleagues and driving improvements in teaching and learning
What We Are Looking For
- A qualified teacher (or ECT working towards QTS) or an experienced teacher
- A commitment to high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour
- Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
- A reflective practitioner eager to develop professionally
- Leadership potential or experience (for those applying for the TLR/Senior Teacher role)
What We Offer
- An Outstanding, nurturing and inclusive school environment
- A comprehensive ECT induction and mentoring programme
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression particularly for those who want to progress further in a leadership role
- A collaborative, supportive staff team
- A competitive salary with TLR available for the right candidate
This role is ideal for an ECT or experienced teacher looking to begin or continue their career in an exceptional setting. The TLR role would suit an experienced teacher ready to take their next step into leadership.
We look forward to welcoming a talented and committed teacher to our Outstanding school community. Join us and make a real difference in children’s lives. Find out more about our school by exploring our school website www.st-lukes.hants.sch.uk. Further details and an application pack are available at http://www.st-lukes.hants.sch.uk/job-vacancies/ Applications will be accepted by email to adminoffice@st-lukes.hants.sch.uk or direct to the school via post. Visits are warmly welcomed and are highly recommended. Please contact Charlotte Brown on 01590 682431 or email adminoffice@st-lukes.hants.sch.uk to arrange this.
Closing date: Monday 20th April 2026
Interview date: during w.c. 27th April 2026
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Luke's Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 187 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School website
- Email address
- adminoffice@st-lukes.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01590682431
St Luke’s Primary School is a popular village school (Ofsted 2023 – Outstanding), set in the heart of the New Forest, 8 miles from the town of Christchurch. We offer extensive facilities, fantastic opportunities for career development and children who are delightful and eager to learn. The school has a very good ethos and we pride ourselves on providing a caring and welcoming learning environment. The children are motivated and enthusiastic about learning and everyone is committed to the development of the whole child.
Arranging a visit to St Luke's Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email adminoffice@st-lukes.hants.sch.uk.
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