Year 5 Teacher

Class Teacher – Summer Term – Westlands Community Primary School

Job . ECCS

Position Type:
Teacher

Pay Range:
Main Scale 1-6

Position

Start Date:

01/04/2026

Contract Type:
Full-time

Contract Term:
Permanent

Application Close: 16/01/2026 Midnight

Date of Interviews: 22nd January 2026

Shortlisting Starts: 17/01/2026

Westlands Community Primary School is a thriving three-form entry primary school in the west of Chelmsford. Our school is a welcoming, diverse, inclusive, calm and happy place with a commitment to providing children with an education that promotes a love of learning and discovery.

Our broad, well-planned curriculum gives children opportunities to be inspired, challenged and excited and our aim is for them to leave us taking with them many marvellous memories and a desire to follow their dreams.

We are committed to developing our teachers and we are always working in a range of ways to share good practice and further our own expertise and experiences maintaining the highest ambition and standards of excellence for each and every one of our pupils.

We have a vacancy for a class teacher for a Summer term start – initially in Year 5. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, creative and ambitious practitioner who has high expectations for all learners and enjoys working as part of a team. In return, we offer a great working environment with enthusiastic children and staff and a commitment to staff well‑being.

Main scale 1-6 depending on experience.

We welcome visits to the school.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful DBS check and other pre‑recruitment checks.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Mrs Melanie Gaskin
Westlands Community Primary School
Beeches Close, Chelmsford
Essex, CM1 2SB

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