Job Introduction
Class Teacher (Fixed Term – Summer Term 2026)
Barton Stacey CE Primary School - Part of The Dever Valley Federation
About the role
Are you passionate about teaching and learning?
Do you like to learn and challenge yourself?
Are you a creative thinker and teacher?
Do you work well in a team?
Then read on......
We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring class teacher to join our team for the Summer Term 2026, to teach our Year 3/4 class while the class teacher undertakes a period of sabbatical leave.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about high-quality learning and who values working within a warm, inclusive and community-focused school. The successful candidate will join a highly supportive staff team and will benefit from strong existing routines, detailed planning overviews, and experienced support staff who will remain in post throughout the term.
About our school
Barton Stacey CE Primary School is a friendly and nurturing village school, proud to be part of The Dever Valley Federation with Micheldever CE Primary School. Our Christian values underpin all that we do, and we strive to ensure that every child feels valued, supported and inspired to achieve their very best.
We are proud of our strong partnerships with families, our creative curriculum, and our dedicated team who work closely together to make learning purposeful, engaging and fun.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has high expectations of all pupils and a commitment to inclusive practice.
- Brings energy, positivity and creativity to the classroom.
- Is able to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
- Can deliver engaging lessons which inspire curiosity and independence.
- Is reflective, resilient and willing to contribute to our collaborative school culture.
We can offer you:
- A welcoming and supportive team of colleagues.
- Experienced support staff already established within the class.
- A well-resourced learning environment and strong planning frameworks.
- Support from experienced senior leaders.
- A happy, well-behaved cohort of children who love to learn.
- A community that values professional growth and wellbeing.
Contract details
This post is fixed term for one term only (Summer Term 2026) to cover a teacher’s sabbatical leave. The position is full-time and paid on the Main Pay Scale (up to M6).
Visits and applications
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged — we would love to show you our wonderful learning environment and introduce you to our team. For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Mrs Donna Stokes, Federation Business Manager, via the school office on 01962 760340 or adminoffice@bartonstacey.hants.sch.uk
Closing date: 9th January 2026 at midday
Interview date: 21st January 2026
Job start date: 13th April 2026
Contract/Hours: Full time, fixed term for 1 term until 31st August 2026
Hours of work: Full time
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
