Upper Key Stage 2, Teacher Vacancy, Permanent, Full-time
| Posting date: | 03 April 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2026 |
| Location: | Wells, Somerset, BA5 3BE |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 8b405229-48fe-461c-a11b-c3daf8530229 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone who:
- Is a dedicated professional with the ability to inspire children
- Is used to working in positive and proactive ways and collaborating with others to drive high expectations supporting the overall school improvement
- Is energetic, enthusiastic, flexible, resilient and caring
- Has experience in curriculum subject leadership and leading improvements across a school
- Will work effectively as part of a close team of staff and in partnership with parents and the community
- Will be happy to support the Christian ethos through our school values
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- A school of willing and enthusiastic children
- A welcoming staff team who are hardworking and committed to achieving the best outcomes
- High quality continual professional development
- A supportive Governing Board and PTA who work hard to provide a wide range of enhancements for the children
- The opportunity to be part of a community-focused Federation
Further details about the role
Do you want to work in an ambitious school with a supportive team and willing, enthusiastic children in an idyllic, rural location? The Governors of Priddy & St Lawrence’s Federation are looking to recruit a highly motivated, talented and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful Federation. This is a full-time permanent contract, to start in September 2026, within a welcoming and supportive team.
The Federation currently has 99 happy and motivated children. Our vision is ‘Working together to be the best we can be’ and we expect our children, staff and parents to adhere to this. Our core values of compassion, perseverance and courage underpin all that we do.
To appreciate all that we have to offer, visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please make an appointment with the school office and our Head teacher, Mrs Sharon Foxall, will enjoy showing you our wonderful school sites during the week beginning 20th April.
Application packs are available to download from the school website and are returnable direct to the school - office@priddyandstlawrences.co.uk
Application Closing Date: Friday 1st May 1pm
Interviews: Friday 15th May
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is a dedicated professional with the ability to inspire children
- Is used to working in positive and proactive ways and collaborating with others to drive high expectations supporting the overall school improvement
- Is energetic, enthusiastic, flexible, resilient and caring
- Has experience in curriculum subject leadership and leading improvements across a school
- Will work effectively as part of a close team of staff and in partnership with parents and the community
- Will be happy to support the Christian ethos through our school values
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- A school of willing and enthusiastic children
- A welcoming staff team who are hardworking and committed to achieving the best outcomes
- High quality continual professional development
- A supportive Governing Board and PTA who work hard to provide a wide range of enhancements for the children
- The opportunity to be part of a community-focused Federation
Further details about the role
Do you want to work in an ambitious school with a supportive team and willing, enthusiastic children in an idyllic, rural location? The Governors of Priddy & St Lawrence’s Federation are looking to recruit a highly motivated, talented and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful Federation. This is a full-time permanent contract, to start in September 2026, within a welcoming and supportive team.
The Federation currently has 99 happy and motivated children. Our vision is ‘Working together to be the best we can be’ and we expect our children, staff and parents to adhere to this. Our core values of compassion, perseverance and courage underpin all that we do.
To appreciate all that we have to offer, visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please make an appointment with the school office and our Head teacher, Mrs Sharon Foxall, will enjoy showing you our wonderful school sites during the week beginning 20th April.
Application packs are available to download from the school website and are returnable direct to the school - office@priddyandstlawrences.co.uk
Application Closing Date: Friday 1st May 1pm
Interviews: Friday 15th May
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.