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Teacher

Employer
Federation of Bishop Sutton and Stanton Drew Primary Schools
Location
Bishop Sutton, Somerset
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Part Time
Salary
FTE £32,916 - £45,352 Actual £6,583.20 - £9,070.40
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
1st November 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Job ID
1579425
Job Reference
LSP-S461
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Fixed term contract
  • Job ID: 1579425

Teacher 

Hours: 6.5 (Day can be discussed at interview) 

Contract: FTC until 31 Aug 2027  

Salary: M1 – M6 (£32,916.00 - £45,352.00) 

Actual Salary: £6,583.20 - £9,070.40 

Start Date: 1 January 2027 

The Role: 

The Federation of Bishop Sutton and Stanton Drew are looking for an experienced teacher to join our happy and successful school 1 day a week and to teach in a Year 6 class.  

We can offer you a host of fantastic experiences and opportunities at our school, as well as access to an incredible CPD programme. Best of all, this post offers an exciting opportunity to join a very supportive and enthusiastic team dedicated to making a difference. 


We are looking for someone who is: 

  • Committed to making connections, embedding relationships and putting children at the heart of everything they do 
  • An outstanding and reflective classroom practitioner 
  • Positive with excellent communications skills, emotional intelligence and a good sense of humour 
  • Passionate about learning and plans a curriculum to inspire children 
  • Able to lead a subject across the school 
  • Able to achieve high standards of progress and behaviour of their pupils 
  • Committed to inclusion and able to recognise and nurture every child’s academic and personal development 
  • Experienced in assessment and feedback strategies 
  • Resilient and prepared to go that extra mile to make a difference for our children 

 

 In return our friendly, engaging and exciting school can offer: 

  • A truly inclusive school where every member of the school community really matters 
  • A strong, collaborative culture of hard-working, dedicated staff who support one another 
  • Skilled and enthusiastic staff that are committed to further developing their practice 
  • Caring and respectful pupils who are proud of their school and work with independence and enthusiasm 
  • An opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our children and their families 
  • A commitment to CPD opportunities 
  • Warm relationships with the local community, supportive Governors and parents

Our School: 

Bishop Sutton Primary School is a thriving village school, with a strong sense of community. We strive for and achieve academic excellence while providing a safe and stimulating environment for children to enjoy their learning and take part in a wide range of activities across the curriculum and beyond. Children here are encouraged to challenge themselves to take risks, becoming resilient, independent and active learners. 

Stanton Drew Primary School is a unique and nurturing village school, where every child is known, valued and supported to thrive. As part of our Federation with Bishop Sutton, we share strong leadership, a high-quality curriculum and a clear ambition for all pupils to succeed. 

Our small school community offers a warm and inclusive environment, underpinned by high expectations and a shared commitment to excellence. We value the whole child, ensuring that academic learning sits alongside creativity, personal development and wellbeing. 

Our teaching and learning is creative, enthusiastic, dynamic and inspires a love of learning. 

Please visit the Bishop Sutton & Stanton Drew website for more information - Federation of Bishop Sutton and Stanton Drew Primary Schools - Home 


The Trust: 

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership (LSP) is a Multi-Academy Trust which has experienced rapid growth since it started in 2016. There are currently 34 schools in the Trust.  

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership is cross-phase and includes Infant, Junior, Primary and Secondary schools. The Trust is a mixed MAT and includes both non-denominational and Church of England schools.  

We encourage you to browse our website for more information about the Trust: Lighthouse Schools Partnership - Home  

Closing Date: 1 November 2026 

Interview Date: 16 November 2026 

Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should the School be able to identify an appropriate candidate. 

 

  

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Safeguarding Statement:

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership – Federation of Bishop Sutton and Stanton Drew Primary Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all in our community to share this commitment. Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. As part of the shortlisting process an online search will be carried out. All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.

We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, particularly those from underrepresented groups.

Federation of Bishop Sutton and Stanton Drew Primary Schools

Federation of Bishop Sutton and Stanton Drew Primary Schools

Part of Lighthouse Schools Partnership

Lighthouse Schools Partnership