At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate young minds in a supportive primary school environment.
- Company: Locking Primary School, a vibrant community-focused educational hub.
- Benefits: Professional development, supportive team, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with a focus on inclusivity and holistic child development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing as a teacher.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching and commitment to high educational standards.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Are you an enthusiastic primary school teacher passionate about helping children thrive? Do you want to work in a supportive, ambitious and forward-thinking trust where high-quality teaching is valued and nurtured?
Locking Primary School is seeking an experienced, committed and inspiring class teacher to join our dynamic team working within KS1. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth, professional development, the potential to take on additional responsibility and potential for a permanent position in the future. We welcome applications from teachers at all stages of their career, especially those who are passionate about making a difference in children’s lives.
You will:
- Teach with passion, creativity and purpose
- Deliver consistently high outcomes for all pupils
- Demonstrate commitment to meeting and exceeding teaching standards
- Have secure knowledge of the national curriculum and strong general subject knowledge
- Use a wide range of effective pedagogical approaches
- Build positive, respectful relationships with pupils, colleagues and families
- Contribute to our strong school culture and collaborative ethos
- Provide challenge, guidance and support for all learners
- Be a positive role model who inspires strong values, attitudes and learning behaviours
Why Choose Locking Primary School?
- Inclusive and supportive: we have a real commitment to inclusivity and providing support for all children, regardless of their individual needs or learning styles and have experienced and dedicated staff and resources for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Holistic approach: we focus on growing the whole child as an individual, inspiring a love of learning and a sense of community, and belonging.
- Challenge and support: we grow good quality teachers by offering a supportive and collaborative environment where you’ll receive ongoing professional development and coaching to excel in your career.
- Incredible surroundings: we have large, natural green spaces, which create a lovely and inspiring learning environment for both children and teachers.
- Community focus: as a close village school community, Locking is more than just an educational establishment; we are a vibrant hub that brings together pupils, teachers, parents, and villagers.
Early career teachers who share our values and are ready to make an impact are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer:
- A welcoming, supportive team where every staff member is valued
- Access to a central expert team specialising in school improvement, innovation, SEND and education welfare
- A diverse and inclusive trust where every child is celebrated
- High-quality CPD opportunities and clear career development pathways
- An environment where you can grow professionally and feel proud of your work
Teacher employer: Locking Primary School
Locking Primary School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of both its students and staff. Located in the welcoming community of Weston-super-Mare, we offer a supportive work environment with strong leadership, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Join us in making a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying above-average pension contributions and additional paid carer’s days.
