Class Teacher - Verwood First School

Verwood CE First School is looking for a Class Teacher - First School to join our fantastic team. Could this be you? Actual Salary £13,166.40 - £18,140.80 per annum (M1 to M6) This job is Part Time for annual hours (0.4 FTE). It is offered on a Temporary basis until 31-Aug-2027 Approximate start date 01-Jan-2027. Verwood CE First School and Nursery is looking to recruit a main scale teacher to join their fantastic team on a fixed term basis covering maternity leave from 1st January 2027 until 31st August 2027 on a 0.4 FTE contract. The successful candidate will work Thursday and Friday each week teaching our wonderful year 4 children. This pattern of work may change as the year progresses based on the needs of the school. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and exceptional teacher who has the knowledge and expertise to ensure all children receive a high standard of education across all aspects of the KS2 curriculum. Could this be you? We Are Looking For An Outstanding Individuals Who Is

• A confident classroom teacher
• Committed to raising standards and achievement
• Enthusiastic, imaginative and reflective
• Skilled at building positive relationships with children, staff, parents and local school committee members
• An effective team member
• Able to provide adaptive teaching to ensure excellent learning outcomes for all pupils
• Confident with taking responsibility for leading a team of specialist staff and teaching assistants, and is able to liaise with external agencies, parents and primary colleagues
• Committed to continuous professional development
• Committed to a child centred ethos
• Passionate about providing a caring, nurturing environment, sympathetic to our Christian values
• Able to inspire and motivate our learners, has high expectations and a drive to enable pupils to be the best they can be
• Able to promote high standards of behaviour We welcome and encourage candidates to request a school tour before applying. Please refer to the attached job description for further details. Please contact recruitment@verwoodfirstschool.org for any further questions Closing date: 28th October 2026 Interview Date: 5th November 2026 If you have any further questions, please contact Kerrie Donnelly, People Officer, by emailing recruitment@verwoodfirstschool.org or call the school office on 01202 822652