At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire young learners with engaging lessons and foster a positive classroom culture.
- Company: Join a welcoming primary school in Weston-super-Mare with a strong community ethos.
- Benefits: Paid to scale, professional development, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Collaborative staff team with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Key Stage 1 preferred.
Location: Weston-super-Mare
Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS)
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
Connex Education is currently recruiting a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Weston-super-Mare from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and engage young learners within a supportive and inclusive school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, creating engaging lessons and fostering a positive classroom culture where every child can achieve their full potential. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your teaching journey, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Planning and delivering engaging and creative lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum
- Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
- Assessing, monitoring and supporting pupil progress to ensure every child reaches their potential
- Working collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and school leaders
- Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and carers
- Promoting high standards of behaviour, wellbeing and achievement
Why This Opportunity is Ideal
- Join a welcoming and supportive school community
- Teach a well-resourced Key Stage 1 class with excellent support from leadership
- Develop your teaching practice through ongoing professional development
- Build strong relationships within a collaborative staff team
- Secure a rewarding role with opportunities for long-term career progression
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching within a primary school setting, ideally in Key Stage 1
- Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- A creative, enthusiastic and adaptable approach to teaching
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Connex Education
About the School
Our partner school in Weston-super-Mare is a welcoming and inclusive primary school with a strong community ethos. Staff work collaboratively to provide engaging learning experiences that enable every child to flourish academically, socially and emotionally. The school is committed to supporting both pupils and staff through high-quality teaching, professional development and a positive working environment.
Why Choose Connex Education?
- Pay to scale (MPS/UPS)
- Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies
- Free access to our Classroom Teacher and SEND Toolkits for professional development
- Career progression opportunities through our professional development pathways
- Wellbeing support and refresher training for modern educational settings
- A dedicated education consultant to support your career journey
- Access to a wide network of schools across Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent teaching roles
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re a passionate KS1 Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Weston-super-Mare from September 2026, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the Bristol team on 0117 486 5001 or lily.charles@connex-education.com to find out more.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. Connex Education Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
Key Stage 1 Teacher in Weston-super-Mare employer: Connex Education
Connex Education Partnership is an exceptional employer, offering a flexible working environment that allows PMLD Tutors to tailor their schedules while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with complex needs. With a strong commitment to professional development, including access to a comprehensive Tutor Toolkit and ongoing support, employees are empowered to grow in their roles and achieve excellence in tutoring. The inclusive work culture fosters collaboration with parents and professionals, ensuring a supportive atmosphere where every achievement is celebrated.