Class Teacher - Newnham St.Peter's C of E Primary School
Forest of Dean
Grade Main Scale
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Hours Full Time
Contract Permanent
Closing Date: 23/03/2026
Interview Date: 26/03/2026
Start Date 01/09/2026
About Newnham St Peter’s C of E Primary School:
We believe every child is a unique gift from God and our school is a place where kindness, respect and curiosity are nurtured and flourish. We strive to create a safe and inspiring environment where children feel loved, challenged and empowered to become the best version of themselves. From forest school adventures to collective worship, we aim to ignite a lifelong love of learning. We are proud of our dedicated staff, our supportive families and our strong links with the local parish, which help make our school a true community. We are a growing school in the thriving village of Newnham with 120 children aged 3 to 11. We emphasise unity, collaboration, and mutual support, empowering students with optimism and resilience. By encouraging acts of kindness, we instil compassion and a sense of global citizenship, encouraging our pupils to make a positive impact on society and the planet.
What We Offer:
• A supportive, family-like school community.
• Opportunities to collaborate across the Severn Federation Academy Trust.
• Enthusiastic, curious children who love to learn.
• A creative and engaging curriculum.
• High-quality professional development.
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
• Access to the latest resources and technology.
• A safe, happy, and caring environment where everyone can flourish.
Ideal Candidate
You are an enthusiastic and committed teacher with a passion for primary education. You possess:
• Passion for Education: A deep commitment to student success and well-being. A passion for inclusion and a belief that every child can succeed.
• Teaching Skills: The ability to plan and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge pupils.
• Innovative Mindset: A creative approach to teaching and problem-solving.
• Excellent Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dedication: A drive to achieve excellence in all aspects of school life.
If you share our vision and passion for young people, are passionate about raising educational attainment and standards, and helping young people reach their full potential, you can make the difference at Newnham St Peter's and the Severn Federation Academy Trust.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 26th March 2026.
Severn Federation Academy Trust 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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