We have an exciting opportunity for a KS2 teacher working full time at Ashburton Primary School.   

You should have a love of learning and a positive attitude to make a difference to the children of Ashburton Primary School which is part of Westcountry School’s Trust.

Our school has one clear core purpose - to put children and learning at the heart of everything we do.  Our vision is:

Children are INSPIRED to develop their talents and love learning. 

Children BELIEVE in themselves and their abilities.  

Children DISCOVER and enjoy a wide range of experiences.

Children ACHIEVE their full potential in all subjects.

Children BELONG to a caring community, which cased about the past, present and future of its environment.

Ashburton Primary School is at the heart of the community on the edge of Dartmoor.  There are fantastic learning opportunities right on our doorstep and we are looking for a teacher who can unlock those.  We are a stone’s throw from some of the best beaches and countryside in the country.

The successful candidate will;

• Encourage a love of learning in their classroom
• Be able to build great relationships with children
• Be committed to achieving high standards across the school
• Have high expectations for learning and behaviour
• Have effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff and parents.

 We can offer you:

• The freedom to get on with what you do best – teach
• A friendly professional team committed to achieving the very best for the children
• Excellent opportunities for continuing professional development through WeST
• Lovely children who deserve the best

Westcountry Schools Trust is a multi-academy trust of 31 schools, currently employing approximately 2,800 staff and growing. We are a dynamic organisation with our students and staff at our heart. Our values inform our work and we hope you agree these are key to success: 

Working for the Trust includes some key benefits, please see our website for full details.

For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Annette Layland, Acting Headteacher, on 01364 652343

If you believe you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and passion required, we look forward to receiving your application.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.