At St. Paul's School in Chippenham, we are proud to be an inclusive and supportive community where every child is valued and nurtured. Our school motto, "Making a difference with kindness, creativity, and pride," is at the heart of everything we do. We take a child-centred approach to teaching and learning, ensuring that each pupil’s unique needs are met with compassion, respect, and excellence. We are also an OPAL school, committed to outdoor learning and play, with a dedicated Forest School teacher.
All about the role:
Are you an experienced teacher looking for a change? St. Paul’s Primary School is looking for an excellent practitioner to join our dedicated staff to cover a maternity post. The ideal candidate will be confident teaching in a year 3/4 class, and able to teach across the primary phase.
The post commences June 2025 and we anticipate fixed term until June 2026.
We are looking for someone who:
Thrives in an environment dedicated to young children
Has energy, enthusiasm, determination and self motivation
Can move children on in their learning
Creates an exciting and dynamic learning environment
Inspires children, parents and colleagues
Motivates all children to reach their full potential
Has high expectations for all children to succeed and celebrates children’s success
Will work as a team player in all aspects of school life
Our happy and successful school has a positive ethos and provides excellent support for new members of staff. This is a full-time position however we would be open to discuss part-time arrangements.
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