Woodgate Primary Academy requires: Key Stage One Class Teacher (Year 1) - Maternity Cover Required February 2026 - December 2026 Salary: TMS/UPS In the event that this date changes due to an early or delayed return to work by the postholder you will be given 8 weeks notice Woodgate Primary Academy is committed to providing the highest quality learning for all children. We are seeking to appoint an experienced, highly organised, enthusiastic and motivated Key Stage One Class Teacher. We are looking for someone who: Is passionate about primary education and has a well-developed personal ethos of how children learn best. Is an experienced KS1 teacher who can foster excellent relationships with children. Has a proven track record of enabling children to make strong progress. Has high expectations of all children and is able to inspire and motivate. Is able to work collaboratively as a member of a team. Is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school and its community. In return we will offer you: In-class adult support. Creative, curious children who are independent, resilient and work well in a team. An environment for learning which is engaging, relevant and exciting. Skilled and friendly staff who are dedicated to making a difference to every child’s success and well-being. A therapeutic culture which encourages children, families and staff to work together to move our school forward. A strong ethos of care, respect and concern for each other. An innovative workplace in the Academy Trust, which offers a wealth of opportunity for continuing professional development. Applications are welcome from experienced teachers. Visits to the school are welcomed. If you would like to arrange a tour or to discuss the role further please contact the school office: 01444 461329 or office@woodgateprimary.school to arrange a video/phone call with the head teacher. Alternatively, further information and an application form are available on our website https://www.woodgateprimary.school/current-vacancies/. Please email your completed application form and covering letter to office@woodgateprimary.school or post to Woodgate Primary academy, 41 Bellevue Farm Road, Pease Pottage, West Sussex RH11 9GT. We may choose to interview and appoint early for the right candidate. Closing date: Thursday 16th October 2025 Interviews: w/c Monday 20th October 2025