Teacher

More than one location, Isle of Wight local authority

23 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  12 November 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  20 October 2025

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the local authority. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time hours per week - please check with the school
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main scale & UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about shaping the minds of our future generation? St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary and St Blasius Church of England Primary School are seeking a dedicated Teacher to join our team of educators in creating a positive and engaging learning environment. As a teacher at our schools, you will have the opportunity to:

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans that inspire and challenge students
• Assess student progress and provide support to ensure all students reach their full potential
• Collaborate with a supportive team of educators, parents, and the wider community
• Work in a beautiful environment surrounded by nature
• Be part of a family of schools that have an Ofsted rating of Good

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic Teacher looking to make a difference in the lives of students, we invite you to join our teams at St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary and St Blasius Church of England Primary School. Apply now to be a part of our dedicated and inclusive learning community.

What the school offers its staff

St Francis and St Blasius Primary Schools are in beautiful surroundings, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for students to thrive. With an Ofsted rating of Good, we are committed to providing a high-quality education that inspires and empowers our students.

Contact prior to closing date and viewings of the school are essential

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About the schools

• Website: Isle of Wight local authority website
• Email address: j.rooney@stfrancisventnor.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/isle-of-wight-local-authority

We are One Council working to the same outcome with the Island's community at the centre of what we do.

Working for the Council is more exciting than you might imagine and more varied than you think.

Join us and you can

Grow a career with purpose
Have freedom to reach your potential
Improve the lives of Island people
Make a difference in our local community
Ensure our Island is a great place to live, work and visit

School Details

St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England/Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 179 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-francis-catholic-and-church-of-england-primary-academy

St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 186 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-blasius-shanklin-cofe-primary-academy

Arranging a visit to Isle of Wight local authority

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.rooney@stfrancisventnor.org.

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