Year 2 Class Teacher

Wincanton Primary School, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9EL

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  13 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  3 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: TMS1 to TMS6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for teachers who have:

proven ability to work effectively alongside others to have a significant impact on pupil's attainment

proven highly effective KS1 practice

proven ICT skills and Interactive Whiteboard teaching

clear understanding of assessing pupil's progress

comprehensive understanding of the needs of pupils with SEND needs within the mainstream classroom

excellent communication skills with children, parents and colleagues

ability to build effective relationships with adults and children

Work as part of an effective team with humour and dedication

good organisation skills

uses their initiative

curriculum areas such as English, Science, Maths, Computing, MFL would support the development of our curriculum.Our Highly acclaimed OFSTED rated ‘Good’ School (March 2025) is looking to appoint dedicated, resilient, creative and outstanding teachers who can demonstrate a commitment to raising children’s aspirations and attainment through creative and inspiring learning experiences. We are looking for teachers whose dedication will motivate and connect with our pupils and families, whilst ensuring progress and ambition are fostered for all learners. Someone who reflects on practise and requirements of themselves, as well as their children, and amends to meet the needs presented to them on a daily basis.

What the school offers its staff

We are proud of our school and all that happens within it. We wish our pupils to achieve greatly and experience learning hands-on and in real contexts. The staff and pupils are dedicated to getting the best out of every experience and through our nurturing and respectful ethos, pupils grow and develop in to active and interested learners.

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

The school is committed to equal opportunities and safer recruitment practice. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any post is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Wincanton Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 396 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wincanton Primary School website
• Email address: office@wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wincanton-primary-school

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Arranging a visit to Wincanton Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk.

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