The job requirements are detailed below.
Westbury Leigh CE Primary School is a proud member of the Palladian Academy Trust, located on the edge of Westbury Town. As a large, modern school with spacious grounds, we provide an inspiring environment where children can thrive both academically and personally.
At Westbury Leigh, our ethos is simple but powerful: we aspire not to have more, but to be more. We believe every child has the potential to become the best version of themselves, motivated to learn, inspired by their experiences, and supported to achieve. We see our pupils as the future custodians of the world and strive to give them the courage, voice, and sense of responsibility to make a difference for the better.
We are seeking to appoint a passionate and creative class teacher to work two days per week (13 hours) as maternity cover. We would welcome ECT applicants.
The ideal candidate will be:
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Passionate about creating engaging and memorable learning opportunities within a rich and inspiring curriculum.
- Believe deeply that every child can succeed, flourish, and achieve.
- Be a confident and effective classroom practitioner with high expectations and a reflective approach to teaching.
- Can communicate clearly and build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.
- Bringing enthusiasm, creativity, proactivity and care to their practice.
- Ambitious for themselves and others, committed to ongoing professional growth and whole-school improvement.
- Supportive of the Christian ethos of our school.
In return, we offer:
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A clear values-driven vision.
- An inclusive and supportive school ethos.
- Strong professional development opportunities to support your growth.
- A warm and engaged school community, with a comprehensive induction programme.
- A rich outdoor learning environment, including a school farm.
- Eco School recognition for our sustainability work.
If you are excited about joining a forward-thinking school that values creativity, collaboration, and high expectations, we would love to hear from you.
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Find out more and apply:
Visits to our school are welcomed, our children and staff would be delighted to meet you before the formal interview process. Please telephone the school office on 01373 822230 or emailing
[email protected] to arrange a mutually convenient time. Please go to the vacancy details that are available on our website, where you will find a job description and this is also where you can submit your application.
Closing Date: Midnight, 28 June 2026
Interviews: Thursday 2 July 2026
Commencement date: 1 September 2026
