Classroom Teacher - Primary

Ref: SCH-DS-0048 9 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Dovecote School Location: Dovecote School Salary: 30000.00 - 44870.00 Department: Education Job Type: Full Time Key Stage: Key Stage 1
Closing Date: 31/05/2025 09:39 Interview Date: - Start Date: TBC

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO Plus - Term time only plus weeks Hours per Week: 40.00 Weeks per Year: 39.000 Pay Grade: 1

The Role

Primary Teacher – Dovecote School


Ready to Inspire? Ready to Make a Difference? Let’s Talk!


Are you a creative, resilient, and passionate teacher with a heart for making real change? Join Dovecote School, where your classroom becomes a sanctuary of possibility for children with SEMH, autism, ADHD, and PDA. We’re on the hunt for an enthusiastic Primary Teacher to bring learning to life and help unlock every child's potential.


What Makes Dovecote Different?


  • Small Class Sizes: Forget overcrowded rooms! You’ll truly know every child and tailor your teaching to their unique needs.
  • Holistic Approach: Work in an environment where therapy and education go hand-in-hand.
  • Supportive Team: Collaborate with specialists and dedicated LSAs who share your passion for nurturing young minds.
  • Room to Grow: From Thrive & trauma-informed practice to cutting-edge SEN strategies, we invest in your development as much as our students’.


What You'll Do


  • Inspire young learners with creative, engaging lessons designed just for them.
  • Champion emotional growth and independence alongside academic progress.
  • Create a safe, positive classroom where every child can thrive.
  • Work as part of a supportive team to implement personalised learning plans.


Why You’ll Love It Here


  • Make a Real Difference: Watch your students grow in confidence, resilience, and joy every day.
  • Innovative Curriculum: Think beyond the textbook and design lessons that matter.
  • Well-being Focus: We’re big on looking after you, so you can look after them.
  • Dynamic Environment: No two days are the same, but every day is rewarding.


Who We’re Looking For

  • A qualified teacher with experience (or passion!) for SEN, SEMH, and trauma-informed teaching.
  • A team player with a good sense of humor and bucket loads of patience.
  • Someone ready to embrace challenges and celebrate victories, big or small.


At Dovecote, we believe that every child deserves to be seen, heard, and empowered. If you do too, we can’t wait to hear from you.

Apply today! Let’s make learning an adventure together.

Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
Qualified Teacher Status
Desirable

Skills

Leadership
Strong leader in the delivery of excellence in teaching and learning
Desirable
Ability to instill a strong sense of belief and accountablility in both staff and students
Desirable
Adaptable - ability to adapt style to a variery of situations and people
Desirable
Personal Attributes
Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team
Desirable
Committed
Desirable
Integrity
Desirable
Dedicated
Desirable

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Safeguarding Information

Dovecote School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.



Dovecote School is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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Dovecote School

Shapwick Manor
21 Station Road
Shapwick
Somerset
TA7 9NJ

Sam Andrews

https://dovecoteschool.co.uk/
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