Teacher - Years 5 & 6

Brixington Primary Academy, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 4JQ

19 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  3 December 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 FTE

Teacher - Years 5 & 6 job summary

Brixington Primary school is seeking to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic full time Year 5 / 6 class teacher to cover maternity leave initially for two terms. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils within a supportive and collaborative school environment.

 

The successful candidate will:

 

·        Teach a mixed Year 5 and 6 class, ensuring high-quality learning experiences across all areas of the curriculum.

·        Plan deliver and assess engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.

·        Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independence and respect.

·        Work closely with colleagues to ensure a consistent and cohesive approach to teaching and learning.

·        Communicate effectively with parents and carers to support pupils’ progress and well-being

 

 

Visits to Brixington Primary School are recommended and should be arranged by contacting the administrator on 01395266997 office@brixington.devon.sch.uk

 

Applications from agencies will not be accepted.

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.

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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 Brixington Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 338 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Brixington Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brixington-primary-academy

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