Upper KS1 Teacher

* Upper KS1 Teacher

NEW# Upper KS1 Teacher Employer Location :
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

Hours:

Part Time Salary:
TMS £19,750 - £27,211 (actual salary)
Posted:
18th December 2025

Start Date:

20th April 2026

Expires:
25th January 2026 11:59 PM Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

Start Date:

20th April 2026

Job :
1526851

Job Reference:
PLT-R655

Start Date:

20th April 2026
* Contract Type  :

Fixed term contract
* Job
* Share :
*** Maternity cover
***** Fixed term contract until 7th March 2027, or until the return of the post holder
**** 0.6 FTE
**** TMS £19,750 - £27,211 (actual salary)
**** Plus various Company Benefits
** The Priory Learning Trust is seeking a dynamic and passionate educator to join the team at Castle Batch Primary School Academy. This is an incredible opportunity for a teacher who is eager to make a lasting impact and thrive within our vibrant school community.

We are seeking a
** Year 2 (KS1) Teacher
** for this 0.6 FTE maternity post. The intended working pattern is as follows:

April – July 2026:
Monday, Tuesday & Friday From Sept 2026:
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (following staff review)
** The successful candidate will be:
*** Able to demonstrate outstanding and memorable teaching and learning.
* An ambitious, highly motivated and enthusiastic learner.
* Committed to raising aspiration and broadening horizons.
* Passionate about inclusion and enabling everybody to succeed.
* Flexible and able to relish opportunities created by change.
* A proactive team member committed to the school’s core values.

Castle Batch is an exciting, forward thinking and dynamic primary academy, which Ofsted judged to be ‘good’ (June 2022). Ofsted said, ‘Castle Batch is an inclusive school, characterised by very good relationships and a caring ethos’. The school has very committed staff who work creatively, in partnership with parents, to enable children to achieve great outcomes. We also place great emphasis on supporting children on a social and emotional level and have a strong ethos of inclusion in relation to our SEND children.

We are part of The Priory Learning Trust, comprising of local primary and secondary schools, enabling us to work closely with a range of practitioners from all phases of education. This is a very exciting time for Castle Batch and a great time to join us.
*** Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed, please contact Claire Powell (Operations Manager) at the school to arrange an appointment.
*** We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer and creating a supportive, team-focused environment that values staff wellbeing. TPLT strives to accommodate a variety of working arrangements, so we encourage you to apply.
** At the Priory Learning Trust, we offer an incredible, comprehensive employee benefits package. This includes..
** The PLaTform - Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.

Healthshield - Funded Healthcare Scheme for employees and all dependents, which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.

Discounted nursery fees for parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre schools.

Contributory pension scheme offering generous employer contribution rates.

CPD opportunities both internally & externally.

A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

Health & Fitness offers, including incredible discounts on @Worle Sports Centre and Nuffield Health, and a Cycle 2 Work Scheme.

Flu vaccinations.
** About The Priory Learning Trust:
** TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds.

At our heart is a passion to put ‘Students First’ and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools.

We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also ‘cherish’ our staff.…