Teacher (maternity cover)
Hanham Abbots Junior School, Bristol, BS15 3PNThis job expired on 18 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
18 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
11 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 hrs, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year or until post holder returns - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a good/outstanding class teacher. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, organised and will have a passion for children’s learning and development. In addition, we are looking for an approach to children’s learning that is creative and positive, enthusing children to love learning and encouraging a determination to succeed. We are looking for someone who is prepared to liaise closely with colleagues, listening to feedback and being proactive in their own development.
What the school offers its staff
We offer engaged, creative, eager learners who rise to challenges and are determined to do their best; a highly skilled, enthusiastic and committed staff; a strong SLT that are committed to collaborative working and CPD for all staff; innovative teaching staff that put impactful learning and the quality of children’s experiences at the heart of the curriculum.
Hanham Primary Federation has evolved since its inception and now all policies are aligned, and the curriculum has been jointly developed by both schools.
We have confidence and trust in our staff, and encourage a close, collaborative relationship with our school community. Our schools’ have a unique personality and our vision of “Celebrating and inspiring a life-long love of learning in an ever-changing world” alongside values of enjoyment, respect, perseverance, and independence, are something we hold dear. All these elements are key to underpinning success, to deliver an excellent education for our children, so they will flourish to be confident, enthusiastic, hardworking, and aspirational individuals.
Further information about the job
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hanham Abbots Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 321 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hanham Abbots Junior School website
- Email address
- marian.duller@hanhamprimaryfederation.org
Hanham Primary Federation is part of The Leaf Trust, a family of 14 schools (12 primary, 1 junior, and 1 infant school) committed to creating exceptional learning environments within our local communities. The Trust are proud to be a leading Primary and Early Years Trust in the South-West and a leading voice in Primary and Early Years education.
Hanham Primary Federation brings together two schools under a shared vision of nurturing happy, confident, and successful learners. While each school has its unique identity, both are united by strong values, committed leadership, and a dedication to the highest standards of teaching and learning.
• Hanham Abbots is a welcoming and nurturing junior school focused on developing independence, curiosity, and ambition in children aged 7–11.
• Samuel White’s Infant School provides a safe, inspiring start for children aged 4–7, where children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically in a creative and stimulating environment.
Together, we:
• Value each child as an individual
• Prioritise wellbeing and happiness
• Encourage a love for learning that lasts a lifetime
• Work in partnership with families and our local community
We are proud of our federated model which allows staff to collaborate across both schools, share best practice, and ensure a smooth and successful educational journey from Reception through to Year 6.
Arranging a visit to Hanham Abbots Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email marian.duller@hanhamprimaryfederation.org.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Class Teacher KS2 - Fixed Term
Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy
Novers Lane, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 1QW
KS1 Class Teacher - part-time, fixed-term
Charter Primary School
Wood Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3EA
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Bristol