KS2 Class Teacher - Newton Ferrers C of E Primary School (First Federation Trust)
- South Hams, Devon
- Full Time
- MPS1 - MPS6: £36,069 - £46,940
Start Date: 4th January 2027
About this Role
Newton Ferrers C of E Primary School is seeking to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic KS2 Class Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils within a supportive and collaborative school environment. We are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:
- Is committed to ensuring that all children achieve the highest possible outcome.
- Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be.
- Has good curriculum knowledge
- Has a dedication towards a child-centred approach, with creative ideas for learning opportunities.
We can offer the candidate:
- An exciting and innovative Trust that will inspire and allow you to reach your full potential.
- Collaborative support and ongoing professional development within our Multi Academy Trust
- Opportunities for future career development within our own school and across the schools within our Trust.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Staff wellbeing programme
- Contributory pension through the Teachers Pensions Scheme
We offer you a supportive environment within a friendly team, with the added advantage of working closely with other schools within the Federation. All staff have access to a wide range of high quality courses and professional development. As a member of staff in the Trust, whether you are an early career or experienced teacher, you will have access to continual professional development and leadership opportunities.
You are encouraged to visit the school prior to application and can contact the school office to arrange this on 01752 872630.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website. All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
First Federation Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or appoint a suitable candidate before the published closing date. Early application is encouraged.
About First Federation
Our trust started life as a small group of schools in South Devon and our founding schools have been working together since 2006. We have a wonderfully diverse family of 29 primary schools which range from two-class village schools to much larger, urban primaries, which benefit greatly from working collaboratively, sharing collective experience, and providing support and inspiration to one another.
We are driven by our values and committed to providing the best possible education for all the children in our schools. Our vision is that every individual will aspire, flourish and achieve within the heart of their community.
We offer staff the chance to expand on their skills and knowledge, and progress within the organisation. From our partnership with SWIFT Training, which offers Initial Teacher Training with Primary Teacher Training Courses and PGCE, face-to-face training and work experience opportunities, to promoting outstanding career development through our professional development pathways, we support our colleagues at every step of their career.
To find out more visit the website, follow us on X or LinkedIn or get in touch by email or telephone (01626) 244920.
Safeguarding Information
First Federation Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.
The specific Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy for each of our schools can be found in the safeguarding section of their website, together with information about who the Designated Safeguarding Lead and other Level 3 trained staff are.
All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
How to Apply
Applications from agencies will not be accepted.
Closing Date: 23rd November 2026.
Interview Date: 4th December 2026.
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationSouth HamsDevon
- Work Postcode
PL8 1AS
- Reference
AC7179
- Occupational GroupTeaching - Primary & Early Years
- Salary Details
MPS1 - MPS6: £36,069 - £46,940
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
32.5 hours per week
- Closing Date
23/11/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes