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At Stock C of E Primary School, we believe when staff feel supported and valued, children thrive.
As a small village school, relationships sit at the heart of everything we do. Colleagues work closely together, wellbeing is prioritised, and every member of staff plays a meaningful role in shaping our school community. We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our fantastic team in September 2026.
The role is for maternity cover in Year 1.
Why join us?
At Stock C of E Primary School, every member of staff is valued and supported so that they can thrive professionally and personally. Our small school environment allows us to work closely together, share ideas and provide meaningful support to one another.
We offer:
Protected PPA time which can be taken from home
A supportive and collaborative staff team
Leadership that places staff wellbeing at the centre of decision making. When our staff are at their best, they can give their best to our pupils
Planning in place to reduce workload
Engaged, kind and enthusiastic pupils wholove learning
A welcoming village community with strong parental support
A marking policy which supports pupil progress and teacher workload (live marking over written feedback)
Day in lieu should you decide to run a lunchtime or after-school club for 10-weeks
We are looking for someone who:
Has high expectations of themselves and of the children they teach
Is a passionate and reflective classroom practitioner
Can deliver engaging, inclusive learning experiences
Possesses a strong knowledge of phonics
Works positively as part of a team
Supports the Christian ethos and values of the school
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed so you can experience the friendly and supportive atmosphere for yourself. Please call 01277 840265 to arrange a tour and informal meeting with the Headteacher.
Stock C of E Primary School is committed to sageguarding and promoting the walfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous emplyers and a DBS check with the Disclosure Barring Service.
Information about the School
Stock C of E School is an inclusive and welcoming village school where we strive to give every child the best possible opportunity to develop academically and socially. Set in the heart of the village we enjoy strong links with the local parish church and community groups.