24 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    2 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

ECT/MPS

Year 4/5 Class Teacher Full time ECT/Mainscale job summary




BURFORD C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL

Year 4/5 Class teacher Full time ECT/Mainscale

Burford CofE Primary School is looking to appoint an exceptional teacher for a Year 4/Year 5 class from 1st September 2025.

We are a nurturing school, set in Burford, a growing Shropshire village, separated from the Market town of Tenbury Wells (Worcestershire) by the River Teme, which acts as the county boundary.

We empower our staff and support them through our Christian foundations and values. You will be working alongside committed and dedicated colleagues.

As part of the Diocese of Hereford Multi Academy Trust, we work alongside other schools supporting and inspiring, both staff and children, allowing us to reach our full potential.

Are you enthusiastic, professional and committed to nurturing and supporting our children, allowing them to flourish? If so, then we will offer you a team that will support and encourage you.

The school is looking for someone who has:-

  • Working knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
  • Up-to-date training and experience of teaching and learning in Literacy and Numeracy (T4W and Mastery Maths an advantage, but not necessary as training will be given).
  • A vision for achieving excellence and an absolute belief in the potential of all children.
  • High expectations of standards in all aspects of school life.
  • Good communication skills
  • A good team spirit.
  • A well-developed sense of humour.

The school and Trust can offer you:-

  • The opportunity to work in a happy and vibrant school
  • Well behaved, enthusiastic and motivated children
  • A talented, dedicated and supportive team
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Rewards & Discounts including Cycle to Work.

We welcome visits to our school.

Thank you very much for your interest in the post.

Please feel free to make an appointment to visit the school if you would like to, and ask any further questions you may have, by contacting our School Business Manager, Ms Piper, on 01584 810244 or email admin@burford.shropshire.sch.uk.

The Diocese of Hereford Multi Academy Trust and Governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and will follow a safer recruitment policy.

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.

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About Burford CofE Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
153 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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