Mixed Age Class Teacher – Reception and Y1

Closing Date: 18/03/2026

Post Number: 6749

Category


Teaching - Special & Other

Contract Type


Fixed Term

Salary


Salary: Main Pay Scale

Location


Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Role Summary & Benefits


Salary: Main Pay Scale

Hours of work: Full time     

Contract type: Fixed term contract – end date 21st July 2026, with the possibility of extending, depending on the numbers on roll and school structure for September 2026.

 

A bit about us:

Broad Town CE Primary is a very small, friendly, village school on the outskirts of Royal Wootton Bassett, within easy reach of Swindon and the M4. As a Church of England school, our Christian vision and values are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to provide a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish. We have strong community links and a culture of kindness.
We would like to recruit a positive, enthusiastic and experienced teacher with the knowledge and skills to teach a mixed age Reception / Year 1 class of just 12 children.

Key Responsibilities


All about the role: This is an exciting opportunity to teach a mixed-age class, combining the wonder and curiosity of the Early Years Foundation Stage with the growing independence of Key Stage 1. The successful candidate will:
  • Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that meet the needs of both Reception (EYFS) and KS1 pupils.
  • Create a nurturing, stimulating classroom environment where every child thrives.
  • Plan creatively across the EYFS and National Curriculum frameworks.
  • Use effective assessment strategies to support progress and attainment.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and parents to ensure the best outcomes for all children.
We Are Looking for Someone Who:
  • Is a qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in EYFS and Key Stage 1.
  • Has a strong understanding of early child development and phonics.
  • Is reflective, organised and committed to high standards of teaching and learning.
  • Brings energy, warmth and a genuine love of working with young children.
  • Values teamwork and contributes positively to school life.
  • Interest and experience in outdoor learning and forest school.

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