Job Description

The First Federation Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 29 primary schools across Devon, West Dorset & Plymouth, is looking to appoint a full-time Teacher to join the hard-working and friendly team at Chickerell Primary Academy.



This is a fixed term position to cover the Spring and Summer terms 2026.



We are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:

is committed to ensuring that all children achieve the highest possible outcome can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be has good curriculum knowledge has a dedication towards a child-centred approach, with creative ideas for learning opportunities
We can offer the candidate:

an exciting and innovative Trust that will inspire and allow you to reach your full potential collaborative support and ongoing professional development within our Multi Academy Trust opportunities for future career development within our own school and across the schools within our Trust cycle to work scheme staff wellbeing programme contributory pension through the Teachers Pensions Scheme
We offer you a supportive environment within a friendly team, with the added advantage of working closely with other schools within the Federation. All staff have access to a wide range of high-quality courses and professional development. As a member of staff in the Trust, whether you are an early career or experienced teacher, you will have access to continual professional development and leadership opportunities.



You are encouraged to visit the school prior to application and can contact the school office on 01305 579148 to arrange this.



The closing date for applications: Midday on Tuesday 30 September



Interviews: TBC



Safeguarding



We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website Safeguarding | Chickerell Primary Academy.



All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.



Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.