Full-Time Class Teacher – September Start
Haywards Heath | 1-Form Entry Primary School
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic full-time teacher to join our nurturing one-form entry primary school this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a practitioner who values a therapeutic, child-centred approach and is passionate about helping every child thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Our close-knit school community is built on strong relationships, positive reinforcement, and a deep understanding of individual pupil needs. We are looking for someone who is flexible, resilient, and committed to creating a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment.
The Role
* Full class responsibility, including planning, teaching, assessment, and reporting
* Creating a calm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
* Using positive reinforcement and therapeutic approaches to support behaviour and wellbeing
* Supporting pupils with a range of social, emotional, and learning needs
* Working collaboratively with families, colleagues, and external professionals
We Are Looking For Someone Who
* Has a nurturing, therapeutic approach to teaching and behaviour management
* Is adaptable, patient, and resilient within a dynamic classroom environment
* Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
* Maintains high expectations while recognising and supporting individual needs
* Is reflective, proactive, and committed to continuous professional development
We Offer
* A supportive and collaborative team within a welcoming one-form entry setting
* Enthusiastic pupils who respond well to consistent, positive approaches
* A strong focus on wellbeing for both staff and pupils
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth
* Salary paid to scale
Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply and will receive high-quality support throughout their induction.
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to Scale
If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference through a therapeutic and positive approach to teaching, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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