Headteacher
*Please note: the Diocese of York is not the employer*
Class Teacher
Snainton Church of England Primary School
Full time
Established contract
Main Pay Scale
To start September 2025
Due to the promotion of the current post holder to their first Headship, we have a vacancy for a class teacher for our mixed Key Stage 2 class. Leaders care passionately about the health and well-being of all children and staff. Staff are encouraged to share their professional learning with each other and embrace the expertise each has to offer. Our village school embraces local, regional and global challenges to consider how we can make a positive difference in our community.
Our children grow in confidence throughout the school to ‘be the change they want to see in the world’. As a village school community, we believe that we are at an exciting part of our journey and we look forward with optimism to welcoming a new teacher to the staff team. You will work with a team who are committed to providing excellent learning opportunities for all children to grow, learn and develop.
Do you want to work in a vibrant setting with children who are proud of their school?
Do you want to work in a setting where adults and children have respectful relationships with one another?
Do you want to work with colleagues and with leaders who support, and promote, your creative thinking?
If so, then we would love to hear from you.
Our opportunity
Our Key Stage 2 class provides you with an exciting opportunity to flourish as a teacher. You will find a supportive staff team who are ready to enable you to grow your own professional ambitions. You will successfully implement an ambitious curriculum for children in years 3-6 that is part of the wider personal development opportunities promoted within our school.
We actively encourage you to apply if you are passionate about supporting children to be the best they can be and have the skills we are looking for.
We are looking for someone that is:
- Committed to our village school family
- Passionate about teaching and learning
- Ambitious and committed to excellence
- Dynamic and enthusiastic
- Respectful of confidentiality
- An excellent communicator
- Organised with their time and resources
We can offer you:
- A warm, friendly and happy school where there is a culture of kindness, respect and support for each other
- Happy children who are enthusiastic and engaged in their learning
- Supportive parents who are proud to send their children to our village school
- A school with exciting and attractive learning environments
- Outdoor environments that engage all children
- A leadership team who welcomes innovative ideas
- A staff team that truly values the contribution of each member
To discuss the role, request an application pack or to arrange a school visit, please contact Mrs Claire Roberts in our school office.
admin@snainton.n-yorks.sch.uk or phone 01723 859229
Closing date: 16th May 2025, 3pm
Shortlisting: 19th May 2025, 9am
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted as soon as possible on Monday 19th May by email and telephone to confirm interview details.
Interviews: Thursday 22nd May 2025
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for this post. This post will be subject to enhanced checks.