Primary Teaching Opportunities – Somerset We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established primary school in Somerset that is looking for two dedicated teachers to join their team.
This school, part of a respected local educational trust, is focused on delivering high-quality education and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment.
These roles offer the opportunity to be part of a school that values professional growth and is committed to creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
Positions Available Due to expansion and staffing changes, the school is offering two fixed-term roles until August 2025, with the potential to become permanent in September 2025, depending on suitability and staffing needs: KS1 Teacher (Year 1 or Year 2) An additional KS1 class is opening to accommodate growing enrolment, and the school seeks an enthusiastic teacher to guide young learners through either Year 1 or Year 2.
This role will have a significant impact on pupils as they embark on their primary education journey.
Year 4 Teacher (KS2) The school also requires a Year 4 teacher for a fixed-term position to cover an upcoming staff departure at the end of the autumn term.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with KS2 students at a critical stage in their development.
Flexible Employment Options We know that teaching agencies are often associated with concerns over fees and contractual complexities, but this school offers flexible pathways to employment.
Candidates can either join through a temp-to-hire arrangement , with the potential to move to a permanent position, or directly through a school contract .
For further details on these flexible options, please feel free to reach out.
Meet & Greet Opportunities To help candidates learn more about the school, its values, and the teaching environment, we are setting up meet and greet sessions .
These can be arranged in person at the school or virtually via Teams , offering flexibility and convenience.
This is a great chance to get a real feel for the school community, ask any questions, and understand the expectations of the roles.
Essential Requirements Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant teaching experience in the UK .
Knowledge of the UK curriculum and educational standards is essential for these roles.
Please note that applications from candidates without QTS or UK-based experience will not be considered .
What the School Offers Supportive Environment : Be part of a warm, collaborative school community that values professional growth and team support.
Professional Development : The school, through its trust, provides numerous opportunities for training and career progression.
Inclusive and Welcoming Culture : A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and staff well-being is at the heart of the school's ethos.
Ideal Candidate Profile The school is looking for teachers who are: Passionate and adaptable, with a commitment to delivering inclusive, high-quality education.
Engaging and capable of creating a positive classroom atmosphere.
Collaborative, eager to work with colleagues across the school and within the trust.
Dedicated to professional development and contributing to the school's community.
Contract and Salary These roles are offered on a fixed-term basis until August 2025, with the option to transition to a permanent contract depending on suitability and pupil numbers.
Salary is on the M2-M6 scale, based on experience.
Application Process If you're interested in making a positive impact in a dynamic and supportive school environment, we encourage you to apply.
Interviews will be arranged as applications are reviewed.
To apply or for more information, please contact us or submit your application.
We also welcome any inquiries about the meet and greet sessions, which can be arranged at your convenience.
We look forward to introducing two inspiring teachers to this Somerset school, where they will play a vital role in supporting pupil growth and success.
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