Early Years Class Teacher – Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Salary: M3 – U1 (37,101 – 47,472) Dependent on experience Hours of work: Teachers pay and conditions Full Time equivalent. Contract type: Permanent This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury for further information. A bit about us: St Josephs is a small, nurturing school with ambitious plans for growth. We are excited to advertise for an experienced class teacher to lead on our EYFS provision, who has the skills, imagination and passion to inspire our children and secure for them the very best of outcomes. Our unique, historic site crosses the old town walls and leads down to a secret space beside the river. We have the feeling of a village school with a real sense of community and strong links with our wider Catholic family. Alongside our academic achievements we have highly successful music and sport provision. Our children take part in carnival, perform musicals in Malmesbury Abbey, and sing for the elderly in their care homes. All children have the opportunity to compete in local and regional sporting events throughout the year. Parents choose us because they want their children to grow in a family environment where every child is known by every member of staff. We welcome applications from candidates of all faiths and none and are as proud of our inclusivity as we are of our unique learning environment.We will offer you: The Governors are looking for a committed teacher who: We would like to work with someone who: Find out more and apply: Application forms can be found on our school website and should be returned to: admin@sjpschool.co.uk Start date: September 2026 Closing date: Friday 12th June 2026 at midday Interview dates: 16th & 17th June 2026 If you are invited for interview, you will be asked to plan for a 20-minute literacy session based on a book of your choice for a class of children in Reception (EYFS). You will also be asked to deliver a short 15-minute assembly presentation to children in Years 1-2 on an extra-curricular theme or topic that is of especial interest to you. Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We encourage any applicants with the correct competencies to apply and if reasonable adjustments are needed to apply or undertake the role, please let us know. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview. We welcome and encourage visits from potential applicants. Please call our school office on:01666 822 331 or contact us via email: admin@sjpschool.co.uk St Josephs Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore candidates will be subject to an enhanced DSB certificate, the role is engaged in regulated activity and will therefore require a Childrens Barred List Check. Shortlisted Applicants will be required to complete a self-disclosure. Further information can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service We are committed to the equality of opportunity in the services provided to customers and all aspects of employment. We warmly welcome applications from all sectors of the community. Our recruitment policies, procedures and practices enable all applicants to be considered on merit and ability to do the job. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW.Applications must be made via the instructions provided above. Applications or CV’s submitted via the apply button will not be considered.
Early Years Class Teacher
Company: Wiltshire Council
Location: Wiltshire
Job Description:
Posted: May 29th, 2026