Charfield Primary School · Wotton-Under-Edge, South West
Job title : KS2 Teacher
FTE : 1FTE
Location : Charfield Primary School
Contract type : Permanent
Charfield Primary School is looking for a full time teacher to join their dedicated team from September 2026.
About the role
You will play an essential role in shaping the academic confidence of our children. You will help our pupils transition smoothly into the formal National Curriculum, creating a vibrant, inclusive, and warm classroom where high expectations go hand-in-hand with nurture. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will deliver on our trust's ambition to provide an exceptional education for every child. Key responsibilities include:
Plan and deliver high-quality, effective lessons that meet pupils' individual learning needs and cover all areas of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
Evaluate pupil progress, set clear expectations, record assessments, and provide constructive feedback to ensure students achieve well relative to their prior attainment.
Work closely with colleagues, families, and external agencies to foster a growth mindset in pupils and support school-wide policies and quality assurance.
Ensure the safety, safeguarding, and welfare of all students while managing classroom behavior in line with school guidelines.
About you
We are looking for a dedicated, agile, and approachable professional who can act as a positive role model for our students and a collaborative partner to our staff. You will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have proven experience teaching at the relevant Key Stage.
Be ICT proficient with an excellent, up-to-date knowledge of the National Curriculum and wider educational developments.
Demonstrate fantastic initiative and are agile enough to meet the changing needs of a dynamic school environment.
Be personable, approachable, and able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, peers, and families across the trust.
Model excellent standards of punctuality, consistently implement school policies, and are a vigilant advocate for safeguarding.
About us
Charfield Primary is a small and friendly school set in beautiful grounds in the centre of Charfield Village.
Charfield aims to inspire, ignite and encourage a passion for lifelong learning, sparking curiosity, promoting creativity and nurturing developing passions to ensure that children grow and thrive on their journey through school. Our curriculum places huge importance on reading and a love of books. It also promotes the ‘big ideas’ of diversity, society and exploration.
Our dedicated team of staff model themselves as lifelong learners and put our children’s best interests at the heart of everything they do, working hard to ensure children remain challenged, motivated and engaged with their learning throughout their time with us. The school boasts wonderful facilities such as a forest-style school, large playing fields, climbing equipment and surrounding w