KS1 Classroom Teacher

# KS1 Classroom TeacherEmployer: Bowsland Green Primary SchoolLocation: Bristol, South GloucestershireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Full TimeContract Length: until August 2027Salary: Teachers’ Main Scale 1-3Posted: 21st May 2026Expires: 10th June 2026 11:59 AMStart Date: 1st September 2026Job ID: 1553174Suitable for: ECT (NQT) GraduatesJob Reference: BOW-CT1-140526* Share : LinkedIn Facebook X WhatsApp Email* Print** Join Our Team as a KS1 Classroom Teacher at Bowsland Green Primary School! ****Start date:** 01/09/2026**Salary:** Teachers’ Main Scale 1-3**Contract:** Fixed-term contract until 31/08/2027, pending a review of staffing requirements**Application Closing Date:** 11/06/2026 (Noon) – We recommend early application as the school reserves the right to close the advert prior to the stated deadline date**Interview Date:** 16/06/2026__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________**The Role**An opportunity has arisen at Bowsland Green Primary School for two enthusiastic and committed KS1 Classroom Teachers to join our team and contribute positively to our wider school environment by taking a key role in delivering high quality lessons for our pupils.You’ll provide a supportive and welcoming learning environment in the classroom, play a significant part in the ongoing development of all areas of the children’s education, and put assessment techniques into practice in line with the school’s ethos and principles. In order to deliver teaching and learning at a consistently high level, you’ll help with lesson planning that achieves the needs of all students.There are two posts available, both fixed term until 31st August 2027 pending a staffing review. Both posts would be suitable for ECTs.Applications are welcomed from both Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers.At Bowsland Green, we are extremely proud of our inclusive culture and welcome your interest in joining our fantastic team. You would be joining the school at an exciting time as we establish a new vision to build on the school’s existing strengths.Early Career Teachers will benefit from experienced mentoring, a supportive peer network within school and wider professional development opportunities across The Leaf Trust.This is a fantastic opportunity for two individuals with a passion for primary education. We are committed to evidence-informed practice and professional growth and welcome teachers who are reflective, ambitious and eager to continue developing their practice.**We are looking for someone who:** Hold qualified teacher status Is a positive role model with high expectations for learning and behaviour.Is motivated to make a real differenceDemonstrates strong classroom practice and high expectations for all pupils. Has excellent subject knowledge and understanding of the curriculumIs effective at using adaptive strategies to meet all pupil needsIs able to use data and assessments to note areas for improvement and sustaining positive educational outcomes Can plan high quality, innovative lessons that motivate and inspire the childrenShare a positive vision of children’s education and development Uses assessment effectively to support pupil progress and inform teaching. Builds positive relationships with children, families and colleagues. Has a real desire to be a part of a hardworking, supportive and creative team Is able to form positive relationships with children and adultsHas high expectations of learning and behaviourHas excellent communication and classroom management skills Shares our vision for inclusive, joyful and ambitious primary education.Please refer to the candidate information pack, under “supporting documents” for more information about the role. **Fluency Duty**This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to converse at ease with pupils, parents and other users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________**The Trust and School**Bowsland Green Primary School is a proud founding member of The Leaf Trust, a family of 17 schools — 13 primary, two junior and two infant schools — united by a shared commitment to creating exceptional learning environments rooted in our local communities. The Trust was established on 1 September 2023.We are delighted to be part of a Trust that champions joyful, inclusive Primary and Early Years education built on strong relationships, collaboration and shared values.We can offer you:* **A Great Working Environment:** Experience a supportive and motivating workplace with a dedicated and hard-working staff team.* **Professional Growth:** We are committed to staff development and offer excellent CPD opportunities. Staff can also take advantage of various apprenticeship opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge, allowing for practical experience and personal growth.* **Pathways for Progression:** As part of a network of 17 schools, you’ll find numerous opportunities for career advancement and the chance to take on exciting new challenges.* **Employee Wellbeing:** We prioritise your wellbeing through an additional annual Wellbeing Day, active Wellbeing Committees, regular staff voice opportunities, and access to a comprehensive medical support package including physiotherapy, counselling, mental health services and more — all designed to promote a healthy work-life balance.* **Financial Benefits:** Enjoy excellent pension scheme, a Cycle to Work scheme and access to a retail discount platform to support your financial wellbeing.We encourage you to browse our respective websites for more information about Bowsland Green Primary School and The Leaf Trust.**School Visits**Visits are most welcome, if you would like to find out more about this vacancy and book in to visit our school then please contact the school office.Visits will take place on:* Tuesday 2 June 2026 10am & 4.30pm* Monday 8 June 2026 4.30pm**How to Apply**All applicants are advised to refer to the candidate information pack, which includes the job description and specification, before submitting an application. If you feel that your skills and experience match the requirements of this post then please submit an Application Form outlining reasons for applying and suitability for the role. In order to do so, please click the ‘Fast Apply’ button. Please be advised, in accordance with our Safeguarding Policy, we do not accept CV’s.**__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________**#J-18808-Ljbffr…