St Margarets CEVA Primary School
Address: Bolton Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BT
Salary: MPR/UPR
Hours: Full time
Contract: Fixed Term for One Year, required from September
Reference: 5021
St Margaret’s CEVA Primary School is seeking a Classroom Teacher to join our enthusiastic and aspirational team from September 2026.
St Margaret’s CEVA Primary School is a good school, which aims to enable every child to reach their full potential. We are a 2-form entry school in the centre of Ipswich. We have a strong team of staff and governors, a clear Christian ethos and a forward-thinking senior leadership team.
You will:
have a track record of high standards and excellent teaching within KS1, supporting and improving outcomes for all pupils
promote a caring and supportive environment in which children can flourish and succeed
teach, plan and make adaptations in your classroom that are guided by evidence-based practice
be reflective and willing to learn from others as well as to model good practice across the school
have a behaviour management approach which is based firmly on building positive relationships
be able to work well in a team, have excellent communication skills and have a positive mindset.
What we can offer:
a well-resourced and purposeful learning environment
an experienced and dedicated staff team with supportive governors and parents
enthusiastic learners who behave well
a broad and balanced curriculum that encourages engagement and a love of learning
opportunities for professional development and subject leadership
a commitment to wellbeing and managing teacher workload.
For more information
Please read the (pdf), Person Specification (pdf)and Application Guidance (word) or alternatively, please visit our website
Visits are warmly welcomed and recommended. Please contact the School Office. Please contact the school by calling 01473 251613 or emailing: vacancies@stmargaretsipswich.org
How to apply
Please submit your completed Application Form (word) via email to: vacancies@stmargaretsipswich.org
Closing date: 12 pm, 10 June 2026.
Interview date: week commencing, 15 June 2026.
St Margaret’s CEVA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS enhanced check.
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