Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School · Dorchester, South West
Salary: Teachers' Pay Scales M1-UPS3 Contract: Full time, permanent contract We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Early Years Class Teacher to join our friendly and dedicated team. Ours is a school where relationships matter, curiosity is encouraged, and every child is supported to thrive. The role is full time, and we welcome applications from both newly qualified teachers and experienced practitioners who are keen to make a positive impact in the Early Years. Whether you are at an early stage in your teaching career or bring a wealth of experience, we are looking for someone with a genuine passion for inspiring young children and creating a nurturing, engaging learning environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a school within a supportive and forward-thinking Trust, offering clear strengths, strong collaboration, and the ambition and capacity to continue to grow and develop together. We are looking for an outstanding individual who Has a passion for education and making a difference to children’s lives Is passionate about providing a caring, nurturing environment, sympathetic to our Christian values Is or has the potential to be an excellent classroom practitioner. Has an interest in the curriculum including keen to lead subject area(s). Is able to inspire and motivate our learners. Has high expectations and a drive to enable pupils to be the best that they can be. Is able to promote high standards of behaviour. Has the desire to grow, learn and lead. Has a positive and optimistic approach; are proactive and confident Uses resources, intellect, creativity, and innovation to be successful Be committed to partnership, collaboration and sharing We can provide you: A wonderful location and school to begin or develop your education career Values and experience of high-quality education The chance to make a difference and contribute to the school’s further improvement Support, training, and leadership development The opportunity to work within SAST, a forward-thinking and growing multi-academy trust The expertise available from a national Teaching School Our values and ethos focus on developing a love of learning, high achievement both personally and academically which comes from the tremendous work of all our staff and the great achievements of our children. We would strongly encourage prospective applicants to visit the school before applying. The best way to understand our school is to see it in action, meet our staff and pupils, and experience the positive atmosphere for yourself. We are offering visits on Tuesday 5th May and would welcome prospective applicants on this date. Please contact the School Office at office@bucklandnewton.dorset.sch.uk or 01300 345393 to make arrangements. For more information about our school, please click here To find out more about the benefits of working for SAST, click here SAST will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. In line with