Teacher (KS1/KS2)

3 weeks ago


Lakenheath, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time
Lakenheath Community Primary School - Lakenheath IP27 9DU MPR (ECTs welcome to apply) Full Time/Part Time Fixed Term until 31 August 2025 Reference: 5575 Required for September 2024

“I have never worked in a school with such regard for the well-being of staff.” (Staff well-being survey, 2022)

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated  Class Teacher  to join our warm and supportive team here at  Lakenheath CP Primary School , on the Suffolk/Norfolk and Cambridgeshire border. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we encourage you to apply and be a part of our wonderful school community.

We have options to work in either KS1 or KS2 for the right candidate. This is a fixed term position until September 2025 initially, with the potential to extend.

You will work alongside your year group partners to assess, plan and deliver the best provision possible, helping our children to feel safe, enjoy learning and become lifelong learners. 

In this role, you will:

be an inspirational teacher who is passionate about high-quality primary education be able to plan, deliver and evaluate exciting, engaging and challenging learning experiences for every child have high expectations of learning and behaviour enjoy being part of a supportive, pro-active and enthusiastic team be a team player with ambition to learn, develop and share pedagogy have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

In return we can offer:

enthusiastic, well-mannered children who are eager to learn a fantastic, supportive team who are dedicated to making a difference opportunities for ongoing personal and professional development through collaborate coaching and wider CPD a friendly, welcoming school community with supportive governors and parents.

About us

During our recent Ofsted inspection (Good: February 2024), it was noted how “pupils enjoy coming to this friendly village school” and how “staff are proud to work at the school”. We were delighted that 100% of our parents confirmed they would recommend our school to others on the Ofsted parent survey.