Location: Chalfont St Giles
Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher with the vision and enthusiasm to work collaboratively with our SLT, governors, staff, parents and children to build on the strengths of this highly successful village school.
Term time only: Yes
Salary type: MPS
Salary Details: M1 - 6
Contract type: Fixed Term
Hours: Full-time
Closing date: 21/06/2026
Interviews to be held: Interviews will be held upon application, until the position is filled
About us
Chalfont St Giles Village School located in the heart of the Chilterns, is a Hard Federation between Chalfont St Giles Infant School & Nursery and Chalfont St Giles Junior School, which was formed in 2011. At Chalfont St Giles Village School we believe that every child has skills and talents that will surface and blossom in a challenging, dynamic and supportive environment. Our aim is to see every child, regardless of gender, race or ability, achieve the very best that they can in all aspects of school life. We recognise that all children have, and develop, different talents and strengths and that by creating a wide range of opportunities to demonstrate them every child in the school can, and should, achieve things of which they can be very proud. This role is at our Infant School.
About the role
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a caring primary school community where wellbeing and nurture is at the centre of our work. The successful candidate will support high-quality teaching and learning, help pupils to thrive, and contribute positively to school life. Day-to-day responsibilities will include leading key areas of work, working closely with staff, supporting pupils' progress and wellbeing, and helping to maintain high standards across the school. You will work alongside a committed, supportive team who value collaboration and professional growth. Our school offers a welcoming atmosphere, dedicated staff, and the chance to take on a varied and meaningful role.
We can offer:
• An exciting and creative opportunity with a high level of autonomy
• Enthusiastic, happy children who love learning • Dedicated and enthusiastic staff
• Supportive parents and an enthusiastic and hardworking PTA
• A dynamic and forward thinking Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body committed to high quality CPD
• Dedicated time for subject leadership, report writing, assessment and data entry on a regular basis.
About you
We are looking for a class teacher who:
• Has a passion for teaching and learning
• Is a creative practitioner
• Believes passionately in the potential for education
• Is reflective, open to feedback and driven to be an excellent teacher
• Committed to their own professional development
• Caring and friendly with a commitment to teamwork
For further information please see attached Person specification.