Class Teacher – KS1
- 0.5fte – 0.6fte (2.5 – 3 days) This must include Monday & Tuesday
- Fixed term for academic year 2026/27 (September 2026 – August 2027), with possibility to lead to a permanent position.
- MPS although UPR will be considered dependent on experience.
- Closing date: Friday 12th June 2026 9am
- Interviews: Wednesday 17th June 2026
Trimley St Mary Primary School is a larger than average, vibrant primary school situated on the outskirts of Felixstowe with 387 pupils currently on roll.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well qualified teacher, who is passionate about young children’s learning and development, to join our KS1 team. Commencing from September 2026, this appointment will initially be on a fixed term contract until the end of the school term in July 2027, but there is the possibly that this will become a permanent position. The position is for 2.5 – 3 days which must include Monday & Tuesday to fit in with current staff timetables
We would welcome applications from candidates who are experienced in KS1, who will contribute to our positive and thriving learning environment, which is focused upon pupil achievement and progress.
We will offer you:-
- a welcoming and friendly team offering support, collaborative planning and sharing responsibility with a strong phase leadership
- experienced learning support assistants working within the year group teams
- happy and motivated children who are proud of their school
- a highly inclusive ethos which meets the needs of individual children within our setting
- a supportive teaching environment with a variety of resources
- a commitment to supporting continuous professional development
- potential to lead a subject
In return we ask that you:-
- are an engaging and motivating teacher who is passionate about teaching and learning in KS1
- have a commitment to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children
- have high expectations for both learning and behaviour
- deliver creative, inspiring and enriching learning opportunities both indoors and within our outdoor learning environment
- are a team player who can form positive relationships with children, staff and our school community
Should you wish to discuss this position further or require additional information, please contact either of our Co-Headteachers, Mrs H Lamb or Mrs L Beston via the School Office.
To apply for this position, please complete the Teacher Application form below and return this to the School Business Manager via email to businessmanager@trimley.net
Closing Date: Friday 12th June 2026 9am
Interviews: Wednesday 17th June 2026
We are looking to appoint a full time Deputy Headteacher to our leadership team within the school. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is interested in increasing their responsibilities and/or progressing further within a school. Please see the job description below, which outlines the responsibilities. Although this is a non-teaching position primarily, it will include cover for absences where needed.
If you have any specific questions regarding this opportunity, please speak to one of the CoHeadteachers , who can be contacted via our school office 01394 284130.
If you would like to apply, please send an expression of interest to our School Business Manager businessmanager@trimley.net , after which further details will be issued with regards to the interview.
Closing date: 12thth June 2026
Interview: Wednesday 17th June
Do you have time and skills to give to our school, to ensure we provide the best possible education for our children in a safe and nurturing environment?
If you think you do, please look at the School Governor Role description below.
If you think this role could be for you and would like to know more about becoming a school governor, please get in touch with the chair of governors, Samantha Love.
Email: slove@trimley.net