Full or Part Time Primary Class Teacher (EYFS, KS1 or KS2)
Dates: Apply by Midday on Friday 9th May 2025
Job start: 1st September 2025
Salary: Main Pay Range – London Fringe
Contract type: Full or Part Time
Contract term: Fixed (1 year) with potential to become Permanent
A fantastic opportunity to join our supportive team and become part of a very special village school community.
Our school has a vacancy for an enthusiastic, forward-thinking teacher to join our ambitious and friendly team in September 2025.
We are seeking a colleague who shows flexibility, excellent classroom practice and the ability to make a significant contribution to our thriving village school. This post would suit a newly qualified professional looking to start their early career development in a supportive and innovative environment, or someone with more experience who is looking for their next role. As a Primary School we expect all members of our team to be able to teach across the entire age range but there is a degree of flexibility as to where we position the successful applicant, dependent upon experience and preferences. We are keen to meet potential colleagues who are interested in full or part time work to fit their personal and professional requirements; the biggest factor for us is someone who fits the Walton Way!
We are looking to appoint someone who:
* is an excellent classroom practitioner and has teaching experience in a Primary School or similar setting
* has very high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour
* is innovative and creative and will continue our commitment to creative and outdoor learning
* has excellent communication skills
* is willing to contribute to our range of extracurricular activities
* has a range of skills and interests beyond the classroom and formal curriculum
We can offer you:
* a fantastic school that plays an important role in the local community
* a friendly, enthusiastic staff team
* excellent opportunities for professional development and subject leadership as appropriate
* delightful children and supportive parents
* collaborative working with a number of other local schools
* a proactive and supportive governing body
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please telephone the school office to arrange an appointment for a visit or a discussion with the Headteacher.
Applications to be sent via email to the Headteacher (see letter for email address).
Closing date: Friday 9th May
Invitation to Interview: Friday 9th May (by email)
Interviews: Week Commencing 12th May – Please note the school reserve the right to appoint prior to this date so encourage early applications.
Walton on the Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
We support applications from educators from diverse backgrounds and from educators seeking flexible working opportunities. We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.
Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.
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