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Key Stage 2 Teacher
Full Time | Temporary for two terms initially (with the potential to extend)
Start Date: January 2027 (can be negotiated)
At Dee Point Primary School, we believe that exceptional teachers change lives.
We are looking for an inspiring and ambitious Year 3 teacher who is passionate about making a difference and excited by the opportunity to help children flourish academically, socially and emotionally. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher beginning your journey or an experienced practitioner seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
This is more than just a teaching post. It is an opportunity to become part of a supportive, ambitious and forward-thinking team that is determined to provide the very best education for every child.
Why Choose Dee Point?
We know that great teaching happens when teachers feel valued, supported and trusted.
At Dee Point, you will benefit from:
- A genuinely supportive and welcoming team who work together and celebrate success.
- High-quality professional development tailored to your stage of career.
- Dedicated subject leadership within the school day.
- No expectation to run after-school clubs.
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and workload reduction.
- Highly engaged children who deserve the very best educational opportunities.
- Approachable, dedicated leaders who invest in their staff.
- The opportunity to develop your expertise and progress professionally within an ambitious school.
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher for our Lower Key Stage 2 team, ideally with an interest in teaching Year 3.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has high expectations of themselves and every child.
- Creates exciting and engaging learning experiences.
- Believes all children can succeed regardless of starting point.
- Is committed to developing strong relationships with children and families.
- Has the resilience, creativity and determination to make a difference in a rewarding and sometimes challenging context.
- Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team and has a great sense of humour
For ECTs, this role offers an excellent opportunity to begin your career with strong mentoring, coaching and professional support.
Our Children Deserve the Best
Our children are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of their individuality, resilience, humour and potential. We are seeking a teacher who will inspire curiosity, nurture confidence and help every child believe that they can achieve great things.
If you share our belief that every child can succeed, then Dee Point could be the school for you.
Come and See Us in Action
The best way to understand Dee Point is to visit us.
We warmly encourage prospective applicants to attend one of our school visits to experience our culture, meet our team and see our children learning. We have 3 visits available: Monday 9th November at 4.30pm, Tuesday 10th November at 2pm or Thursday 12th November at 9.30am.
Please telephone the school office to confirm your attendance. 01244 372631
Safeguarding
Dee Point Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and rigorous pre-employment checks.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are looking for a school where you can grow professionally, be part of a supportive team and have a lasting impact on children's lives, we would be delighted to hear from you. Together, we can make every day count for every child.
The deadline for applications is Thursday 19th November at 6pm
Shortlisting: Friday 20th November
Lesson Observation and Interview: Week beginning 23rd November
For further information regarding this role, please contact admin@deepointprimary.cheshire.sch.uk.