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Beacon; Minehead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive educational institution in Minehead is seeking an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join their team. The role focuses on developing a curriculum that inspires and engages students, monitoring their progress, and incorporating the latest educational practices. This position is ideal for someone who shares the school's vision and commitment to continued improvement in a supportive environment. Applicants should be prepared for Safer Recruitment procedures and an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an inspiring and engaging curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, identifying areas for development.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest educational research and best practices.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Minehead First School, which is part of Beacon Education. Trustees, staff, parents and pupils are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to work in our team. We are an Ofsted approved 'Good' school, teaching children from Pre-School to Year 4, located in the popular seaside town of Minehead with access to Exmoor National Park. This striking coastline makes West Somerset a delightful place to live and raise a family. We are looking for a person who will share the school's vision, values and journey for sustained improvement. We are also looking for someone who is able to:

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an inspiring and engaging curriculum that meets the needs of all learners, in line with the National Curriculum.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, identifying areas for development and implementing effective strategies to support individual learning journeys.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest educational research, developments, and best practices. incorporating these into school practice.

Closing date - Wednesday 7 January 2026

Interviews - Monday 12 January 2026, which will take place at Minehead First School

Beacon Education adheres to Safer Recruitment procedures and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share our commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhance DBS check. Beacon Education reserves the right to carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates. This will only include a search for information which is publicly available online.