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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 FULL_TIME

Reception and KS1 Classroom Teacher

Salary Range
£28,000 - £38,810
£2,333 - £3,234 / mo

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Membury, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

Vacancy: Reception and Key Stage 1 Classroom Teacher

Vacancy: Reception and Key Stage 1 Classroom Teacher

Location: Membury Primary Academy

Salary details: MPS Level 1 - 6

Appointment type: Full time; permanent

Start date: September 2023

The Acorn Multi Academy Trust comprises seven schools; St Andrew’s CE Primary, Chardstock, Mrs Ethelston’s CE Primary, Uplyme, Axminster Community Primary, Membury Primary, St Mary’s CE Primary, Thorncombe, Loders CE Primary and Marshwood CE Primary, Bridport.

Membury Primary Academy is a very small primary school based in rural East Devon with only two classes. The post is for a class covering the whole of Reception and Key Stage 1. We have very small classes where relationships and individual teaching are paramount.

We are looking for a committed and passionate teacher, who can help our children achieve their potential and develop into well-rounded young people. If you are an inspirational, dynamic teacher, we welcome you to apply to be part of our successful and hard-working team.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be passionate about learning and able to encourage every child to enjoy and achieve highly in all aspects of school life.
  • Have proven commitment to raising standards through excellent teaching and learning.
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to the whole school community.

In return, we can offer you:

  • Warm, enthusiastic and friendly children.
  • A committed and supportive staff team.
  • Excellent professional development through the Acorn Multi Academy Trust.

An informal discussion about this post is encouraged and highly recommended; and we would also welcome a visit to the school. Please contact Heidi Wickens, Head of School on 01404 881491

Further information about Acorn Multi Academy Trust is available on our website: www.acornacademy.org

For further information about this role, and to apply please go to our website: jobs.acornacademy.org.

Acorn Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment (please see our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy on our website in Current Vacancies).

A DBS disclosure as well as two satisfactory references and an online check of publicly available information are required for appointment to this post.

Closing date: 12 noon on Thursday 16th March 2023

Interview date: Thursday 23rd or Friday 24th March 2023

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 32.5 per week

Salary: £28,000.00-£38,810.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Membury, Devon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/03/2023
Expected start date: 01/09/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Reception and KS1 Classroom Teacher roles across Acorn Multi Academy Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £28,000 - £38,810 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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