Job Ref No. ECC2095-124S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 3 Point 6-7
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 02/10/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: 05/10/2026
The successful candidate will:
- Be dedicated, positive and flexible
- Demonstrate a love of learning and value people
- Be able to inspire and motivate children to succeed
- Motivate and encourage pupils that you work with
- To provide learning support for the pupils in class or in withdrawal situations, either 1:1 or small groups
- Has a belief in inclusion, diversity and access and the right of each pupil to maximise their potential whatever their needs and abilities
- A caring and sensitive approach
- A patient and positive attitude, along with a good sense of humour
We can offer you:
- A warm, welcoming environment where the focus is on developing and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.
- A team of fantastic teachers and support staff who are committed to school improvement and achievement for all.
Please take care to complete the application in full as incomplete applications will not be considered.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer.
St Leonard's C of E Primary School admits Infant and Junior Boys and Girls aged to 4 to 11.
The admissions limit is 45 pupil per year group.
In November 2013, we became part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust.
Southminster Primary School is one of four schools in the Dengie Hundred forming part of The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust. The Vine Schools Trust is a growing academy Trust currently serving twenty-three schools across the diocese.
It is our aim to help our schools deliver, within a Christian context, the best educational, spiritual, physical, social and emotional outcomes for children and their families. This is achieved through a range of partnerships, including schools, each local community, churches and our Multi-Academy Trust.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS check and additional pre- employment checks. A full job description and person specification, our Privacy Notice and our Recruitment & Selection Policy Statement are attached.
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