Kelsale Church of England VC Primary School - Kelsale, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 2NP MPR Full time (KS2) and Part time (KS1/EYFS) 0.6 FTE Fixed Term for 1 Year in the first instance Reference: 7351 Required from September 2025 We are seeking to appoint a motivated and inspirational Teacher to join our friendly and supportive team. Kelsale CEVCP School is a unique Church of England Primary School, situated at the heart of a rural community and close to Suffolk's Heritage coast. We are extremely proud of our school and its outstanding reputation for inclusivity, support of each child’s individual needs and close work and support with families in need. You will need to demonstrate that you are an effective classroom practitioner who can motivate pupils and is committed to working in partnership with pupils, staff and parents. You will be motivated, with high expectations of attainment, achievement and behaviour, with the understanding and ability to meet a wide range of pupil needs. We are looking for a teacher who: is warm and approachable with effective classroom skills that nurture and promote excellent working relationships with pupils is confident with a clear and consistent approach to behaviour management is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for each child has a good understanding of the curriculum and can plan creatively to invigorate and engage our learners has a good understanding of learning behaviours and the ability to inspire a love of learning enjoys being part of a team and taking a proactive role within it. has a good sense of humour and a positive outlook. Kelsale School is a good, caring and successful village school with strong community links. We value the benefits of working together in an inclusive, nurturing school whose values are rooted in the Christian faith. Our staff and governors work together to produce a well-resourced and stimulating environment where children feel safe, secure, valued, confident and take pride in their successes. Within the Christian ethos of the school, children are encouraged to be compassionate, to develop their self-respect and to demonstrate care and respect for each other and the environment around them and to always persevere to do their very best. We believe in a 'culture of achievement' in which all children and staff work towards reaching the highest standards possible. We provide pupils with extra support, when necessary, and challenge all pupils for them to reach their full potential. We celebrate and share the successes of all our children. What we can offer A thriving and vibrant school moving rapidly from strength to strength. A forward-thinking leadership team. Enthusiastic, happy and well-behaved children who are eager to learn and succeed. A team of highly supportive and experienced colleagues who enjoy working together. Excellent professional development opportunities. A well-resourced school with beautiful grounds, perfect for maximising outdoor learning opportunities. For more information Please read the Job Description (docx) and visit our School website (kelsaleprimary.co.uk). For further information, please contact the school office, by either calling 01728 602297, or emailing admin@kelsaleprimary.org.uk Visits are welcomed and, ideally, prospective candidates will be able to join a tour of the School on Friday 9 May from 1.30pm. How to apply To apply, please submit your completed Application Form (docx) by email to admin@kelsaleprimary.org.uk For more information, please read our Guidance Notes (docx). Closing date: 9 am, 14 May 2025. Interview date: Week commencing, 20 May 2025. Promoted as FJ (Featured Job) on Suffolk Jobs Direct.