Y2/3 Class Teacher

MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP; Peasedown St. John; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies in Bath is seeking a Y2/3 Class Teacher to cover maternity leave until December 2027. The successful candidate will join a strong, supportive team and be committed to high-quality teaching and safeguarding.

The role requires passion for early years and key stage two, with responsibilities across planning, assessment and contributing to the wider life of the school. The post is full-time, based at Bath, BA2 8DH.

Qualifications

• Strong primary teaching experience with high expectations for behaviour and learning.
• Proven track record in achieving good or outstanding outcomes in phonics.
• Ability to contribute to the wider life of the school and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 2/3 class full time and plan high-quality lessons.
• Model effective teaching and maintain an engaging learning environment.
• Lead PE (optional) and contribute to school events and safeguarding.

Skills

Phonics expertise

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Leadership potential

Job description

Y2/3 Class Teacher

CAPTION:

• Company: Teaching Vacancies
• Salary: Not specified
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Bath, BA2 8DH
• Job type: Contract
• Posting date: 22 Sept 2026
• Closing date: 5 Oct 2026

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you an exceptional and inspirational teacher who believes in the potential of every child? Then join our team!

We are looking for an enthusiastic primary teacher to join our strong and supportive team, teaching in Year 2/3. You will be passionate about teaching and committed to making a difference. This post is full time to cover maternity leave which is expected to end in December 2027.

We are looking for:

• A talented teacher with high expectations for behaviour, attitudes and learning
• Someone who can model and disseminate through high quality teaching to secure consistently good or outstanding learning for all children
• Someone with experience of achieving excellent outcomes in phonics
• A teacher who will maintain a dynamic and inspiring learning environment, be innovative and demonstrate high levels of motivation
• Someone with the desire and potential to lead PE (not essential)
• A commitment to ongoing professional development
• Someone who will contribute to the wider life at the school
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of our team
• Someone who is committed to our vision and values

Questions about the school or the vacancy are welcomed by email or phone. Visits to the school can be arranged on request.

Deadline for applications: 9.00 am on Monday 5th October

Interviews: Monday 12th or Tuesday 13th October

What the school offers its staff

We are committed to professional and personal development for all our staff and offer a range of support and other benefits.

Commitment to safeguarding

Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check is required prior to appointment.