Salary
Competitive – based on the Surbiton High School Pay Scale.
Contractual hours
37.5
Basis
Full Time
Region
Kingston Upon Thames
Job category/type
KS2
Date posted
18/09/2025
Job reference
REQ003892
Teacher – Key Stage 2
Start Date: January or April 2025
Tenure: Maternity Cover, full-time
Salary: Competitive - based on Surbiton High School Pay Scale
At Surbiton High Boys' Prep, we believe in nurturing the whole child. Our pupils are encouraged to explore, question, and grow in a supportive environment where academic excellence and personal development go hand in hand. You'll be joining a team of exceptional educators who are committed to bringing learning to life and helping every pupil discover their strengths.
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone who:
* Is passionate about teaching and learning, with a strong grasp of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
* Creates engaging, inclusive lessons that challenge and support pupils of all abilities.
* Values pastoral care and understands the importance of building strong relationships with pupils and families.
* Is a team player who contributes positively to school life, including co-curricular activities and trips.
* Embodies our ethos of "May Love Always Lead Us" and "The Best in Everyone".
What You'll Do
* Deliver high-quality teaching across the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
* Foster independence, resilience, and a growth mindset in pupils.
* Take on form tutor responsibilities, supporting pupils' academic and emotional wellbeing.
* Engage with parents and colleagues to ensure every child thrives.
* Participate in school events, clubs, and residential trips that enrich our pupils' experience.
Professional Development
We're committed to your growth. You'll have access to ongoing CPD opportunities, a supportive appraisal process, and a culture that values reflective practice and innovation.
Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School and Surbiton High Girls' Preparatory School are part of Surbiton High School.
Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and fully committed to celebrating and respecting inclusion and diversity throughout our community.
Surbiton High 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 checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and online/social media searches.
Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
For any queries relating to the role or your application, please email