Year 3 Class Teacher - Hazeldown School
- Teignbridge, Devon
- Full Time
- TPS M3 and above

Fixed term maternity cover for two terms
The Governors are seeking an excellent class teacher to teach one of our year three classes. The post starts in January 2027 and is for the remainder of the academic year. We are looking for someone who has a sound understanding of primary education and who will be able to embody the core values of the school whilst ensuring the children achieve their very best through the remainder of the year.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a strong and supportive staff team in an exciting, vibrant and popular school. The successful candidate will prioritise building strong relationships and connections with both children and adults and will have the vision, passion and drive to achieve excellent outcomes for all pupils. They will model a positive outlook on a daily basis and will encourage all children to aspire and ‘dream big’.
They will also:
- Be keen to engender a calm sense of support, nurture and care for our children.
- Have a passion for inspiring learners through exciting and innovative curriculum experiences.
- Have high aspirations, resilience and determination to ensure our provision is of the highest standard.
- Be motivated and be keen to be part of the wider team across the school.
- Have a desire to develop their own skills and career progression and be part of the whole life of the school.
- Be flexible and adaptable to be able to meet the varied needs of our children.
- Be a positive role model for the children.
- Be committed to raising attainment and improving outcomes for children.
- Be a team player who is comfortable with sharing responsibility across the year group.
Visits to the school, or telephone conversations about the post are most welcome. Please contact the school office.
Hazeldown Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online check of publicly available information will also be conducted for shortlisted candidates to assess suitability for working with children. This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the position with confidence and fluency in English.
Applications should be on the standard application form which is available from the school office or can be downloaded below. Please return completed applications to admin@hazeldown.devon.sch.uk.
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Schools
- Work LocationTeignbridgeDevon
- Work Postcode
TQ14 8SE
- Reference
EK2280
- Occupational GroupTeaching - Primary & Early Years
- Salary Details
TPS M3 and above
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
32.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum
- Closing Date
14/10/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
