Job Description
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Salary - Main Pay Scale
Position - Class Teacher
Required - 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027
Contract term - One-year fixed term contract to cover maternity leave
Contract type - Full-time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a class teacher to join our vibrant and nurturing school.
Staff are happy and proud to work at this school. Leaders are considerate of staff's well-being and include staff in decisions that might affect their workload- Ofsted June 2023
We can offer:
A successful primary school and nursery where positive relationships come first
An exciting and wide-ranging curriculum
A strong commitment to professional development
Dedicated Staff and Governors who are passionate about providing the best education for children and are eager to learn themselves
ECT's are welcome - we offer a good support network and programme for ECTs.
For further information, check out our school virtual tour as this gives you a wonderful summary of our school.
https://youtu.be/GRS1i0h0i34
After watching the video and visiting our website at www.eastwoodprimaryschool.co.uk, if you think we are the ideal setting for you, and you can add to the school's creativity and nurturing ethos please contact us!
School and Trust Context
Eastwood Primary School and Nursery is a nurturing and ambitious primary school where every child is known, valued and supported. The school's values of Nurture. Grow. Achieve. sit at the heart of everything we do and shape the relationships, routines and high expectations across the school. As a trust empowered school within Tenacitas Trust, Eastwood enjoys the strength and support of shared systems while maintaining its unique primary identity, warmth and community spirit.
Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact Julie Butterworth, SBM on 01702 525137 or jbutterworth@eastwoodprimary.southend.sch.uk if you would like an application pack and to arrange a visit.
Closing date: Thursday 2nd July 2026 at 4:00pm
Interview date: Monday 6th July 2026
At Eastwood Primary School and Nursery, we follow the safer recruitment process and are committed to child protection and safeguarding. Any job offer will be conditional upon completion of satisfactory pre-appointment checks, including an enhanced DBS and barred list check.
Information about the School
Check out our website and view the school video on the link below:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRS1i0h0i34