School: Bussage C of E Primary School (Primary)
Address: The Ridgeway, Bussage, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Title: Class Teacher (Key Stage 1 and 2) - Bussage C of E Primary School
Grade: Main scale 3 - 4
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 07/05/2025
Interview Date: 19/05/2025
Start Date: 01/09/2025
At Bussage Church of England Primary School, the academic, emotional and spiritual well-being of the children and staff are at the heart of all that we do: Every child and adult is valued. We are a welcoming school within a village community that aims to provide all individuals with learning opportunities to flourish, be healthy, grow in resilience and realise their full potential ensuring they are fully equipped and prepared for a successful future.
Within our caring and nurturing learning environment, we aim to provide opportunities for children to develop a curiosity of learning, a thirst for knowledge and an exploration of the world around them.
We welcome applications from candidates who:
1. Are excellent classroom practitioners who will nurture the children
2. Hold high expectations of all pupils
3. Are adaptable in order to recognise and meet individual needs of the children
4. Are able to encourage perseverance and resilience
5. Are highly motivated and good team players
6. Are committed to giving every child the absolute best in their education
7. Experience of leading English (or aspect of it), Science or Design and technology would be of benefit however not essential.
8. Are warm, friendly and well organised
The successful candidate will become part of an experienced, strong and dedicated team teaching either KS1 or KS2 class depending on experience.
In return, we can offer you:
1. Wonderful children who are engaged, well-mannered and enthusiastic learners
2. Highly skilled, dedicated and well-motivated staff who are child-centred and outward-looking
3. Fantastically supportive parents
4. A committed and effective governing body
5. A beautiful environment, large school grounds and a well-resourced school
6. A strong and caring school community, underpinned by our Christian ethos, in which all are respected
7. An enriched curriculum that supports the development of the whole child.
8. A governing body and Head Teacher committed to your continued professional development to develop your practice
9. A happy, supportive and nurturing environment where we work effectively as a team
10. A commitment to staff wellbeing
Interested in working with us?
Visits to the school are welcomed. For the job description, person specification and application form, please go to the 'Contact us' page on our school website. You will also be able to find a link here to be able to book a school visit: https://www.bussageprimaryschool.co.uk/contact/.
Outside of the Easter holidays, the school office may be contacted on 01453 883205 or by emailing admin@bussageprimary.gloucs.sch.uk.
You will need to return your application by email to admin@bussageprimary.gloucs.sch.uk for the attention of Mrs Zoe White, on or before 2pm, on the closing date of 7th May 2025.
Please be advised that applications will need to be supported by two referees and be made using the Gloucestershire County Council application form provided – we will not accept C.V’s.
Please note that we are only able to contact short-listed candidates.
Appointments to the school are made with reference to the latest safeguarding guidance and Keeping Children Safe in Education and will involve additional safeguarding checks including DBS checks and references. Furthermore, the school may conduct online searches of publicly available information as part of due diligence with shortlisted applicants. Bussage C of E Primary 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 exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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.
Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply.
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