Job Ref No. ECC2095-102S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: Main Scale
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 17/10/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: W/C 20th October 2025
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and inspirational person to join the talented and supportive team at our small village school, where staff are committed to ensuring all children have a chance to be the best that they can be.
We are looking for a teacher who:
* Is experienced in teaching in the primary phase
* Finds and develops the potential in all children
* Plans and delivers exciting, motivating and engaging lessons
* Expects and maintains a calm, well-ordered and purposeful learning environment
* Creative and flexible in their approach to meet the learning needs of all children
* Committed to raising standards and improving pupil progress
* Willing to be involved in all aspects of school life
* Believes that high academic standards go hand-in-hand with creative and child-centred experiences
* Enjoys working in a cheerful, conscientious and supportive team
We can offer you:
* Enthusiastic children who are ready and willing to learn
* A welcoming, caring school team who believe every child matters
* A supportive and committed staff and governing body
* A school that finds the best in everyone
Closing Date: Midnight Thursday 17th October 2025
Interviews to be held on: Week Commencing 20th October 2025
Information about the School
St Leonard's C of E Primary School admits Infant and Junior Boys and Girls aged to 4 to 11. The admissions limit is 45 pupils per year group. In November 2013, we became part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust. Southminster Primary School is one of four schools in the Dengie Hundred forming part of The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust. The Vine Schools Trust is a growing academy Trust currently serving twenty-three schools across the diocese. It is our aim to help our schools deliver, within a Christian context, the best educational, spiritual, physical, social and emotional outcomes for children and their families. This is achieved through a range of partnerships, including schools, each local community, churches and our Multi-Academy Trust. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS check and additional pre-employment checks. A full job description and person specification, our Privacy Notice and our Recruitment & Selection Policy Statement are attached.
If you are interested in this post, please email any questions or your completed application form to lucie.mead@dcvst.org If you would like to arrange a visit to the school, please call our office on 01621 772732
Information about the School
St Leonard's C of E Primary School is located about 3 miles from Burnham on Crouch and 10 miles southeast from Maldon. St Leonard's Church is located in the centre of the town and lies close to Southminster C of E Primary School. The school enjoys a close relationship with the church. At St Leonard's School we all work together to recognise individual needs and support every child. We firmly believe that collective worship is an integral part of our community and through it, our children develop spiritually, morally and socially. Our class teachers are supported by an experienced team of Teaching Assistants who also take on additional responsibilities within the school together with an efficient and dedicated team of administrative staff.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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