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Teacher vacancy - full-time, permanent role

 

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, skilled and committed teacher for a Year One class from September 2025 on a permanent contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to join South Molton Community Primary School, where we aim to give children a well-rounded and balanced curriculum that benefits both children and staff.

Most importantly you’re someone who is resilient, innovative and has the type of enthusiasm that’s infectious, so that you bring about change in a positive way. You’re also hard working, respectfully challenging, patient and kind: just the type of teacher our young people, staff and community can relate to.

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Embraces creativity and outdoor learning

  • Gets the best out of each individual child

  • Is confident with the current primary curriculum

  • Is hard working with a positive attitude and bundles of enthusiasm

  • A self-reflective teacher who embraces lifelong learning 

  • Is enthusiastic to progress their leadership skills in a curriculum area

  • Is committed to our school values of Nature and Sustainability

This school can offer:

  • Friendly and welcoming staff

  • High levels of support and guidance

  • Realistic expectations of teacher workload to ensure a healthy work life balance

  • An exciting curriculum that is creative and includes regular outdoor learning

  • Well behaved children that are ready to learn

  • Extensive facilities and outdoor areas

  • A commitment to high quality continual professional development

We welcome applications from MPS and UPS ranges. Please note, in line with our Safer Recruitment policy, references will be requested after shortlisting as part of the selection process. Visits to the school are encouraged before application; please ring 01769 572198 to book a visit.

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 30th May 2025, interviews will be held in the week commencing 2nd June 2025. 

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

The Harbour Schools Partnership require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Please use the following link for further details,  a copy of the job description and details of how to submit your application :

https://southmoltoncommunityprimary.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3841864

TA vacancy - part-time, maternity cover

 

Working Pattern: This is a fixed term maternity cover position working 22.25 hours per week, 38 weeks per year.

Wednesday 7.45am to 4.30pm; Thursday 7.45am to 3.15pm; Friday 7.45am to 3.15pm

We require a part-time Teaching Assistant to cover maternity absence from September 2025 for three days per week, term-time only.

We are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person to work as a TA with possible 1:1 work across the school depending on need. This role will include covering Breakfast Club provision for 3 days per week from 7.45am and After-School Club for one day a week to 4.30pm. Previous teaching assistant experience is desirable, but training will be provided.

You will:

  • Be a caring individual who enjoys working with children;

  • Be committed to outstanding practice;

  • Be able to recognise each child as being an individual with specific talents and needs;

  • Have a commitment to life-long learning;

  • Embrace outdoor learning.

Visits to the school are encouraged before application; please ring 01769 572198 to book a visit. 

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 6th June 2025, interview date to be confirmed.

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

The Harbour Schools Partnership require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Please use the following link for further details,  a copy of the job description and details of how to submit your application :

https://southmoltoncommunityprimary.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3843277

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South Molton Community Primary School

8:40am - 3:15pm

North Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BA England

Email: admin@southmoltonprimary.devon.sch.uk

Telephone: 01769 572198

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Headteacher - Mr T Parkin

General enquiries - Mrs P Lucas / Mrs J Kingdon

School Business Manager - Mrs K Herbert

SENDCo - Miss E Yeo

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