KS1 Teacher - St. Lawrence C of E Primary School
Lechlade
Grade Main Scale
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Hours Full Time
Contract Maternity Leave
Closing Date: 07/10/2026
Interview Date: 12/10/2026
Start Date 04/01/2027
St Lawrence is a successful and popular Church of England Academy School, with a dedicated and professional staff. We are committed to providing the best opportunities for learning and achievement for children within a stimulating and caring Christian environment. We work at all times towards our motto of: ‘Achieving together † Learning for life in all its fullness’
We are part of DGAT, The Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust, enabling the successful applicant to be part of a collaborative family of schools improving education together.
We have a full-time teaching position available in KS1 (job share possibility – please state number of days). This post is fixed term to cover maternity leave. The post will commence on 4th January 2027 subject to the suitable completion of any outstanding recruitment checks and will end when the individual returns from maternity leave. A date for this is not yet known.
We are seeking a teacher who has:
• a willingness to commit to the Christian values and ethos of the school
• high expectations of pupils and evidence of excellent standards of teaching
• the ability to be a reflective practitioner, committed to raising standards
• a genuine concern for the well-being of all children and understanding of all their needs
• a commitment to extra-curricular activities
• the ability to lead a curriculum subject area either now or in the near future (please state strengths/experience within application)
The school will offer:
• a welcoming and well-resourced environment
• an experienced senior leadership team with a commitment to your continuing professional development
• a friendly, approachable community with a committed staff team
• a flexible approach to the curriculum which encourages and supports creativity
• a very supportive governing body
• opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues within our academy trust, DGAT
ECTs and those with main scale teaching experience are equally welcome and encouraged to apply.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
The post is offered as a salary on Teacher Main Scale on a fixed term basis.
This is a full-time post for 32.5 hours a week.
Closing date for applications is 7 October at 12pm (midday).
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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