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Teacher

Salary £32,916 - £51,048
Location Eden Park Academy, Barnstaple
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Salary: MPS - UPS - £32,916 - £51,048 FTE

Working Pattern: This is a fixed term parental leave cover position working 1.0 FTE, 39 weeks per year until 31st August 2027  (Monday to Friday) 

Eden Park Academy are seeking an inspirational Primary School Teacher to join our dedicated school team. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic practitioner who is passionate about delivering high‑quality teaching and helping every child achieve their full potential. 

About the Role 

As a Teacher, you will deliver high‑quality teaching and learning in line with the Teachers’ Standards.  

Your key responsibilities will include: 

  • Planning, preparing and teaching engaging lessons tailored to pupils’ individual needs 

  • Leading by example to secure high standards of behaviour, motivation and achievement 

  • Monitoring and assessing pupil progress, using data to inform planning and target‑setting 

  • Reporting to parents and contributing to school improvement processes 

  • Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment 

  • Working collaboratively with support staff and colleagues across the school 

  • Contributing to performance management, training, and whole‑school initiatives 

  • Upholding school values, behaviour expectations and community ethos 

What We’re Looking For 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher who can bring positivity, professionalism and a strong commitment to children’s learning.  

Essential attributes include: 

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an ECT 

  • Recent successful teaching experience in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 

  • Strong behaviour management skills and understanding of high‑quality teaching and learning 

  • Ability to teach pupils of all abilities and use ICT effectively in lessons 

  • Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills 

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice 

  • Ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, parents and the wider community 

Desirable attributes include: 

  • Experience leading a curriculum area 

  • Excellent ICT skills and ability to contribute to policy development 

  • Experience teaching across multiple primary key stages 

  • Ability to organise extra‑curricular activities 

Why Join Us? 

You’ll become part of a supportive, forward‑thinking school team that values collaboration, creativity and shared success. We offer: 

  • Opportunities to influence practice and contribute to whole‑school improvement 

  • A commitment to staff development and CPD 

  • A positive, inclusive school ethos and welcoming community 

If you’re an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who wants to inspire a love of learning and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. 

This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. 

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post. 

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 22nd June 2026, interviews will be held on Thursday 25th June 2026. 

Successful applicants will be subject to an online search.  

The Harbour Schools Partnership require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage. 

The Harbour Schools Partnership is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure is required for this post.

Our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy is available on the relevant school website.

Engage

We engage children in a stimulating and creative curriculum, providing a safe and secure learning environment where all confidently embrace challenge.

Enrich
We enrich the life of every child through a meaningful and purposeful learning journey, which takes them beyond their immediate experience to new and exciting opportunities.

Empower
We empower children to become resilient, responsible and active members of the community, using their voice to make a positive contribution to an ever-changing society.

At Eden Park, we feel that it is equally important to educate children in core character values, that will enable each child to flourish as they grow and develop.

Our aim is to teach children: Communication, Compassion, Creativity, Tolerance, Resilience and Citizenship so they can become confident, caring citizens.

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