Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School · Shaftesbury, South West
Salary: Main Pay Scales M1-M6 Contract: Full time, Permanent We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Class Teacher to join our friendly and dedicated team. We are a school where relationships matter, curiosity is encouraged, and every child is supported to thrive. We welcome applications from teachers with an interest in teaching across any year group or key stage, and the specific class or phase will be discussed with the successful candidate depending on experience, strengths and preferences. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or at an earlier stage in your teaching career, we are looking for someone who is passionate about inspiring children and creating a positive, engaging classroom environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a school within a Trust with great potential, clear strengths and the ability and desire to develop further. 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. Should you wish to arrange a visit, please do not hesitate to contact the School Office at office@shaftesburyprimary.co.uk or call 01747 852901. 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 KCSIE guidance, this will be part of safer recruitment checks, and the search will p