Upper KS2 Class Teacher

Employer
Lydeard St Lawrence Primary School
Location
Taunton, Somerset
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time, Term Time
Salary
UPS1 (£47472) -UPS3 (£51048)
Start Date
1st January 2026
Expires
10th December 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1521918
Start Date
1st January 2026
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1521918

Lead Class Teacher

Full Time - Permanent

UPS1 (£47472) -UPS3 (£51048)



If you are dedicated to developing stimulating learning experiences for young minds and delivering an engaging curriculum, we want to hear from you! The children, staff and governors are looking to appoint a permanent Lead Class Teacher at our small, yet mighty school to start on or before the 1st January 2025. This could be a full or part time position; please indicate in your application which you would prefer.


We are looking for:

• A teacher who shows excellent leadership in the classroom. Instinctively ensuring children are at the centre in all they do and helping them become the best version of themselves.

• An enthusiastic, creative and reflective teacher, with high expectations for their pupils and themselves

• The ability to work collaboratively with all members of the school team and wider community

• An excellent understanding of adaptive teaching and learning to meet the learning needs of all individuals in a mixed class.

• Be dedicated to raising standards and removing barriers to learning for pupils with the ability to challenge each pupil from their starting points.


The school is able to offer:

• The opportunity to join a hardworking, dedicated team who have a committed desire to deliver improvement across the school.

• Excellent CPD with supportive and collaborative improvement networks across the Bath and Wells Multi-Academy Trust

• Enthusiastic, inquisitive, and friendly children

• A commitment to your professional development

• Small class sizes


Our School has a dedicated and experienced team of teaching and support staff. We have strong links with the Church, local community and have supportive parents.

Candidates are invited to contact the school and arrange to visit and meet with the Head of School, Miss Rebecca Lihou. If you would like to arrange this, please book an appointment via email.


Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.


Closing date: 09:00am Wednesday 10th December 2025

Interview date: Tuesday 16th December 2025

This post will commence: 1st January 2026


The position is in addition to our current teaching team which, offers us the flexibility to accommodate an immediate start date, subject to our safer recruitment policies and procedures.


The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Lydeard St Lawrence Primary School

Lydeard St Lawrence Primary School

Part of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust

Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust