Suffolk County Council

Teacher

Suffolk County Council  •  Lowestoft, GB (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

  • Oulton Broad Primary School
  • Address: Christmas Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 3JX
  • Salary: MPR/UPR
  • Hours: Full time, 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
  • Contract: Maternity cover, initially for 1 year, required from September 2026
  • Reference: 5000

Oulton Broad Primary School are seeking a Teacher to join our team, initially as a maternity cover, for a year. We invite applications from primary teachers who could imagine themselves teaching anywhere across our school. The flexible nature of the staff already in the school means that we could accommodate your current strengths.

  • Are you someone who could bring even more joy to our school?
  • Are you a teacher who loves a challenge?
  • Are you a teacher who loves working in a high challenge, low threat environment?
  • Are you a kind person who wants to work, together with other lovely people, to create something magical?

We offer- an amazing team of colleagues, motivated children, a lovely environment, and a genuine ability to help you become the best teacher you can be.

But the most important part of our selection criteria is, and will always be, 'are you nice?'

What you will need

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Creativity and flexibility in your teaching approach
  • A proactive and reflective approach to teaching
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

For more information

Please read the (pdf) and Application Guidance (word) or alternatively, please visit our website

Please contact Jamie White, by calling 01502 565930

How to apply

Please submit your completed Application Form (word)and accompanying letter via email to: claire.brown@oultonbroad.suffolk.sch.uk

Closing date: 12pm, 5 June 2026.

Interview date: week commencing, 8 June 2026.

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About Suffolk County Council

Reimagine the possibilities.

As one of the largest employers in Suffolk, we have a huge variety of exciting careers to offer people as keen to make a positive impact on the world around them as we are.

As a modern, flexible, and effective council, we’re driven to make a difference to the environment, the communities we serve, and the careers of our people. We explore innovative ways to encourage, respect, and enable everyone to be the best they can be.

By creating meaningful connections with our people and our partner organisations, we’ve built a culture of mutual collaboration, trust, and respect where everyone is supported to be their authentic selves.

We aim to inspire and empower. To improve and evolve. To develop and innovate. To take pride and ownership of the world around us and ensure that we leave a positive and lasting legacy. That’s why it’s time to reimagine a career with the council and take a fresh look at what we can offer you.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Ipswich, GB
Year Founded
1974
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