All LocationsAll Locations:
Beaminster
Advertising SalarySalary Details:
£32,916 to £45,352 per annum
What is the vacancy type for this advertVacancy Type:
Permanent
Function:
Teaching
EmployerEmployer:
Dorset Council - Parrett & Axe CE VA Primary
Job Working PatternJob Working Pattern:
Term time only

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Key Stage 2 teacher, including Early Career Teachers to develop their practice in a school that prioritises high-quality teaching, staff wellbeing and meaningful learning experiences. ECTs benefit from a structured induction, experienced mentoring, and strong team support.

The closing date for applications is 13th May 2026.

Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing 18th May 2026.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with further details following the closing date.

The Role

You will plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons, assess and support pupil progress, and create a positive classroom environment where all children can succeed. Working closely with colleagues and support staff, you will contribute to a consistent, high-quality KS2 provision and the wider life of the school.

Why join us?

  • A welcoming, supportive staff team
  • A broad, engaging curriculum with enrichment opportunities
  • Strong focus on pupil wellbeing and inclusive practice
  • Opportunities for professional development and subject leadership

Our priorities

This role is central to delivering our commitment to high standards, inclusive teaching, and developing confident, resilient learners within our Rights Respecting ethos.

Further Information

We warmly encourage applicants to visit Parrett and Axe CEVA Primary School to experience our welcoming environment and see our pupils and staff in action. A visit is a great opportunity to learn more about the role, our KS2 provision and the wider ethos of our school.

Informal visits can be arranged by appointment. Please contact the school office to book a convenient time. We are happy to offer guided tours during the school day so you can see teaching and learning in practice.

If you would like an informal discussion about the vacancy, please contact the Head Teacher via the school office. We are very happy to talk through the role, answer questions and provide further insight into the school and team.

Contact details:
📞 School Office: 01308 868492
📧 Email:[email protected]

We look forward to welcoming you to our school community.

 

Parrett and Axe CEVA Primary School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; this is a commitment which we expect all staff and volunteers to share. The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Governments safer recruitment guidelines.

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and 2020)) provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ’s guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

Keeping Children Safe in Education

Parrett and Axe CEVA Primary School will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. All aspects of social media and internet searches will be conducted. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

About Us

Parrett and Axe CEVA Primary School is a school that is always looking to improve and develop its practice so that it can provide the best possible outcomes for pupils. We aim to keep teaching and learning practical, purposeful and effective.

Staff work closely together across year groups and phases. Planning is often shared and colleagues regularly talk through ideas, resources and approaches to help ensure consistency and support across the school. There is a strong sense that everyone is working towards the same goals and that good practice is shared.

You will be working with a friendly and supportive team of staff who are approachable and willing to help each other. New staff, including ECTs, are well supported through clear guidance, mentoring and ongoing professional development. There is a focus on helping staff feel confident in their role while also giving them space to develop their practice over time.

Overall, the school values teamwork, open communication and steady improvement. Staff support each other, share ideas when they work well and focus on what makes the biggest difference for pupils.

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