Pre-Prep Teacher
Clayesmore School
Dorset
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 September 2026
- Apply by:
- 12 February 2026
Job overview
To commence September 2026
Permanent, Full time
We are seeking to appoint a caring and creative Pre-Prep Teacher for our new Clayesmore Pre-Prep department. This is a new and exciting opportunity to join, work in and shape the setup and development of our Pre-Prep, creating a nurturing and inspiring environment for young children to flourish.
Nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, Clayesmore is a vibrant community where students thrive both academically and personally. Our dynamic curriculum, both inside and outside the classroom, creates an atmosphere teeming with possibilities. From outstanding academic achievements to personalised support in our renowned learning support department, we ensure success at every level. Opening in September 2026, the Pre-Prep at Clayesmore will extend the excellent offering to our younger pupils.
As a Pre-Prep Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in launching and growing our Pre-Prep, joining a team of dedicated staff, and embedding our vision and best practices. We are looking for passionate staff to take this journey with us. We would welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as those who have recently qualified.
Closing date: 8:00am on Thursday, 12 February 2026
Further details and an application form are available from:
https://www.clayesmore.com/work-for-us/
Applications will be considered as soon as they are received and so the deadline may close earlier if we find the right candidate, therefore early applications are advised.
Clayesmore School is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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About Clayesmore School
- Clayesmore School
- Iwerne Minster, Blandford, Blandford Forum
- Dorset
- DT11 8LL
- United Kingdom
Nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, Clayesmore is not just a school; it's a vibrant community where students thrive both academically and personally.
We believe in nurturing the individual talents of each student, fostering a lifelong passion for learning, and instilling the confidence to tackle any challenge the world throws their way. According to The Good Schools Guide, there's never a dull moment here!
Our dynamic curriculum, both inside and outside the classroom, creates a buzzing atmosphere teeming with possibilities. From outstanding academic achievements to personalised support in our renowned learning department, we ensure success at every level.
We're not just about academics though, we're committed to creating an all-encompassing learning environment. Recently, we've invested in upgrading our facilities to ensure our students have the best possible experience. In the last few years we have focused on sports facilities, with brand new ECB standard cricket nets, a top-notch astro pitch and a state-of-the-art gym. We're also looking to the future with excitement, with plans underway for a new theatre and cricket pavilion complex, promising more opportunities for creative arts, sports development and community engagement. Our aim is to continually raise the bar and provide exceptional experiences for our pupils.
Beyond academics and facilities, Clayesmore offers a holistic experience for both students and staff. From our welcoming boarding facilities to our dedicated pastoral care, everyone is valued and supported in our inclusive community.
As a working environment for talented and energetic teaching and support staff, we understand the importance of continuous professional development and offer a comprehensive professional development programme, designed to support and empower at every stage of your career. We're committed to helping everyone reach their full potential.
At Clayesmore, we're not just shaping pupils; we're nurturing the thinkers, makers, players and creators of the future. So if you're ready to join a team that's caring, dynamic, and dedicated to making a difference, we want to hear from you.
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