Feedback from staff members:
"The team is supportive and very welcoming. They make working here fun."
"Both the staff and the environment make it a lovely place to work."
"Very supportive team with great humour! Very much a team ethos of helping each other."
"The staff care about the wellbeing of the children at our school. SLT are working hard to ensure we are providing them with a rich curriculum and chances to develop into well rounded individuals. The staff are kind, compassionate and caring - all qualities I value as a parent and a member of staff."
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-Ordinator (SENDCo)
Part Time (one day per week)
Fixed term contract to August 2026 in the first instance
Start date: As soon as possible
Salary: MPS / UPS (+ SEN 1 allowance for the right candidate)
We are looking to appoint a highly driven and motivated SENDCo to our friendly village school. We are looking for a special practitioner who will help shape the future for our children by ensuring that all the needs of our pupils are met. Are you motivated by the desire to transform children’s life chances no matter their starting point? If so, then this could be the position for you!
We can offer:
• A positive ethos
• Fantastic children
• Support and good practice
• An opportunity to be strategic, creative and inspirational
• Relevant on-going training
• Flexibility around working hours
Applicants will need to have the National Qualification for SENCo, or have relevant work experience in a primary school setting.
This post is ideal for a SENDCo who wishes to contribute to a school on an innovative and exciting journey and who believes all pupils deserve the best opportunities that we can offer.
Visits are strongly encouraged. Please contact the school to arrange an appointment.
Westonzoyland Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including barring checks and DBS.
Contact: Andy Clark, Headteacher, on 01278 691381 or by email at office@wzps.co.uk
Closing date: Friday 7th November 2025
Interview date: Friday 14th November 2025
Maintenance Assistant
10 hours per week
Flexible timings
Term time only
Grade 15 Point 3 (£12.45 per hour)
Fixed Term contract to 31st December 2025 in the first instance
Start date: ASAP
Westonzoyland Community Primary School is a warm and welcoming small school in the heart of the Somerset Levels. We have a strong ethos of whole child development and using our beautiful outdoor environment in our learning. Our school values of Embracing Opportunities, Choosing Kindness and Valuing Everyone are the foundations behind all that we do.
We are looking to appoint an organised, reliable Maintenance Assistant.
Main responsibilities:
Visits are warmly welcomed; our Headteacher will be delighted to show you around.
For further information about the post, contact Laura Touchin, Office Manager.
Please submit your application to office@wzps.co.uk
Westonzoyland Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.