Class Teacher - Holy Trinity C of E Primary School (The Academies for Character and Excellence)
- Somerset
- Full Time
- Main Pay Scale (UPS considered dependent on experience)
To start 1st September 2026
Job share applicants welcomed (Strong ECTs will be considered)
The Academies for Character and Excellence believe in ‘Personal Growth for All’ and our shared outcomes are rooted in excellence. Each of our twenty schools across Somerset and Devon are committed to a strong ethos and culture. The schools in our trust work together to ensure that we translate our vision of excellence into everyday practice.
We are a mixed Multi Academy Trust and this leads to a full and rich curriculum where our values and ethos run deep within our schools and within our Church schools allowing everyone to flourish together.
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School is a school that prides itself on its Christian values and aims to ensure all our pupils feel happy, secure and valued, and enables them to make a worthwhile contribution as young people within their community. Our school provides a gateway for children to discover, explore and learn in a caring environment. Childhood is a magical and wonderful time; our pupils follow a varied and active programme designed to give them the opportunity to build confidence and learn everything they will need for their future.
Our vision for Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School is for all our community to ‘Let Their Light Shine’ and this is in line with the Church of England vision for ‘Life In All Its Fullness’. As a school family, we share a passionate commitment to learning and recognise the uniqueness of individual learners. Our vision is driven by our desire to offer the best possible education for our pupils in partnership with parents and the local community.
Following the promotion of the current postholder, we are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:
- Is committed to ensuring that all children achieve the highest possible outcomes.
- Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be.
- Has a passion to ensure high expectations for all teaching and learning, whilst ensuring outstanding pupil progress that inspires, motivates, and challenges pupils.
- Has an understanding of collaborative learning.
- Is able to work in partnership with the Headteacher, Local Governing Body and the wider community to ensure that our mission and ethos is translated into action.
We can offer the candidate:
- An exciting and innovative Trust that will inspire and allow you to reach your full potential.
- Collaborative support within Trust Improvement Groups.
- Inspirational leadership, with support from a Lead Practitioner and an NLE.
- A Trust which cultivates pupils through character development leading to a stimulating and innovative curriculum.
- Polite, happy and engaged children with a great enthusiasm for learning.
- Working with like-minded professionals across the Trust enabling continuous professional support.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, and please contact the school directly on 01823 284128.
We reserve the right to close this advert early should there be sufficient and suitable applications and considered candidates will be invited to interview earlier than advertised.
An application form is available to download either from our website at ACE Trust Vacancies | Academies for Character and Excellence | Devon or by emailing andrea.johnson@acexcellence.co.uk.
Applications must be completed and emailed to recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk
Please apply by 9am on the closing date.
Interview Date: 6th July 2026
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationSomerset
- Work Postcode
TA1 3AF
- Reference
EK2081
- Occupational GroupTeaching - Primary & Early Years
- Salary Details
Main Pay Scale (UPS considered dependent on experience)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
1.0 FTE
- Closing Date
30/06/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes