13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    4 January 2027

  • Closing date

    5 October 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 September 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you an exceptional and inspirational teacher who believes in the potential of every child? Then join our team!

We are looking for an enthusiastic primary teacher to join our strong and supportive team, teaching in Year 2/3. You will be passionate about teaching and committed to making a difference. This post is full time to cover maternity leave which is expected to end in December 2027.

We are looking for:

  • A talented teacher with high expectations for behaviour, attitudes and learning
  • Someone who can model and disseminate through high quality teaching to secure consistently good or outstanding learning for all children
  • Someone with experience of achieving excellent outcomes in phonics
  • A teacher who will maintain a dynamic and inspiring learning environment, be innovative and demonstrate high levels of motivation
  • Someone with the desire and potential to lead PE (not essential)
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Someone who will contribute to the wider life at the school
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of our team
  • Someone who is committed to our vision and values.

Questions about the school or the vacancy are welcomed by email or phone. Visits to the school can be arranged on request.

Deadline for applications: 9.00 am on Monday 5th October

Interviews: Monday 12th or Tuesday 13th October


What the school offers its staff

We are committed to professional and personal development for all our staff and offer a range of support and other benefits.

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

Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this
commitment. An Enhanced DBS check is required prior to appointment.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Peasedown St John Primary School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
403 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01761 432 311

Peasedown St John Primary School is a large 2-form entry primary school set in the heart of Peasedown St John village near the City of Bath.

At PSJ we CARE! Our values of Curiosity, Aspiration, Resilience and Empathy help children to thrive in their learning and as they develop as young people. Our vision to ‘Achieve Excellence for Ourselves and Others’ drives all that we do. We have a strong ethos of nurture, high expectations for all children and strong relationships. Our children are polite, keen to learn and love to be challenged! The school has seen rapid improvement since joining the MNSP Trust in 2019 and was recently inspected as a new school in September 2023 achieving Good in all areas.

Arranging a visit to Peasedown St John Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@peasedown.mnsp.org.uk.

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