Class Teacher – Full Time | Bristol
Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher keen to inspire a vibrant community of learners? A thriving, well‑resourced primary school in Bishopston is looking for a full‑time class teacher to join its friendly and talented staff.
About the school:
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Educating over 800 pupils aged 4–11 on a spacious site with a proud Victorian heritage.
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Recognised as ‘Outstanding’ in every category at its most recent Ofsted inspection.
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Situated in the heart of Bishopston, serving one of Bristol’s largest primary school communities.
Facilities & curriculum ethos:
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Rich story‑centred approach with daily reading and literature embedded in every class, supported by dedicated library provision.
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Excellent on‑site facilities: gymnasium, cooking room, indoor climbing and traversing walls, plus a field with access to a dedicated PE and Outdoor Learning Centre.
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Outdoor education enhanced by a school allotment, alongside hands‑on Maths, Science and Geography projects.
Enrichment & performance:
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A wide range of educational visits, inspiring visiting speakers and around 20 school trips annually, including a residential in Year 6.
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Thriving after‑school clubs, strong sports teams, and 56 annual class performances giving every child the chance to shine on stage.
What we’re looking for:
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A classroom leader with high expectations, creativity, energy and a passion for inclusive teaching.
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Someone who enjoys collaborative teamwork and is committed to reflective practice and professional development.
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Applications are welcome from experienced teachers and exceptional Early Career Teachers.
What we offer:
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A vibrant, nurturing environment with engaged, enthusiastic pupils.
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A strong senior leadership team and supportive governors.
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Outstanding opportunities for professional growth in a nationally recognised, high-achieving setting.
Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged—come and experience the community spirit for yourself!
Safeguarding:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.
Further details:
Contact us to find out more on 0117 945 3960
Start date: September 2025
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All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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