Senior Teacher/SENDco

All Saints Church of England Primary School, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7LX

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st January 2027

• Closing date

  30 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £33,574.00 - £52,068.00 Annually (FTE)

Senior Teacher/SENDco job summary

Senior Teacher & SENCO - Join Our warm, ambitious village school.

Are you an experienced and passionate educator looking for your next challenge? Our small, welcoming primary school is seeking a Senior Teacher who will also take on the role of SENCO. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a flourishing school by helping drive excellence and belonging for every child.

Situated a mile from Axminster, All Saints Primary Schoolis a warm, close‑knit village community where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to Flourish. Aspire, Achieve and flourish is at the heart of everything we do at All Saints CofE Primary School. The school aims to create a happy and caring Christian atmosphere where those who attend feel secure and confident,

Being part of St Christopher’s Multi Academy Trust - a family of 21 Church and community schools deepens and extends what we can offer. Through this partnership, you will benefit from exceptional CPD, structured leadership development pathways, and a collaborative network of colleagues—bringing fresh ideas, expert guidance, and shared ambition to our small village school

Our school offers the warmth and friendliness of a village setting, combined with the ambition and drive of a forward-thinking trust. If you are ready to lead with vision, champion inclusion, and inspire both pupils and colleagues, we would love to hear from you.

If you would like to arrange a tour of the school, please contact the school directly on 01297 32761

Please visit the link below, for information on how to apply: https://www.stchristophersmat.org/work-with-us/current-vacancies

Your completed application form should be submitted by 9am on the 30th September 2026 Interviews will be held on 15th October 2026.

If you have any queries when applying for this vacancy, please contact people@stcmat.org

Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants and to complete online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, for all shortlisted applicants. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.

Our safeguarding policy can be viewed on our policies page which can be accessed Here

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.

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.

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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About All Saints Church of England Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 84 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: All Saints Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/all-saints-church-of-england-primary-school-axminster

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