Gorseland Primary School is a larger than average, two-form entry primary school with a large Nursery and two specialist units. We are an inclusive learning community where children and staff alike value being ready, respectful and safe in our endeavours to be the best we can be.
As a staff, we feel it is our duty to foster and celebrate a love of learning through developing children who are self-confident, hardworking and resilient. Happy children who achieve success academically, socially and emotionally are proud children, a pride that extends to the adults who guide and support them here at Gorseland.
Experience in KS1 is desirable. We are looking for an outstanding and tenacious teacher ready to join our experienced team. If you are a positive, well-motivated teacher, who works well as part of a team, do consider applying
Job Details:
* Contract: Fixed term from 1 January 2026 to 31 August 2026.
* Reference: 7878
* Salary: MPR or UPR
* Hours: 0.4 FTE
* Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3QR
How to apply: Please contact Mrs. Leonard in our school office on 01473 623790 to make an appointment. Please download and read the Job Description (pdf), Safeguarding Policy (pdf) and Person Specification (pdf). We warmly encourage you to find out more by visiting our school website www.gorseland.net or indeed by joining us in person for a tour of our vibrant school.
Application deadline: 9am, 13 October 2025
Interview date: 15 October 2025.
Gorseland is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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