Primary Teacher
Job/Person Summary
We are seeking to recruit an excellent teacher to join our thriving split-site primary school in September 2026. This is a full-time maternity cover temporary contract. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for someone to work with an outstanding team in a supportive, challenging, but friendly environment. During our latest Ofsted (January 2024), children's behaviour & attitudes and personal development were cited as outstanding, and our passionate teachers were also recognised, along with inspirational leadership.
We are looking for someone who is:
- an outstanding and reflective classroom practitioner, who is passionate about making learning experiences exciting, memorable, and fun
- able to inspire children, understand their individual needs and enable each child to reach their true potential through a challenging and motivating curriculum
- a strong team player, resilient and relentless in the pursuit of excellence
- fully committed to ensuring that all children achieve high standards and make good progress, with a proven track record of making this happen
- a calm, positive, and effective communicator who can build positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents, governors, and outside agencies
- passionate about teaching and learning, with initiative, drive, and ambition for every child
- well organised, with the ability to prioritise and manage their workload efficiently
- able to demonstrate high expectations of pupil behaviour
- a good sense of humour
- a flexible approach to school life.
In return, we can offer:
- an excellent learning environment
- highly motivated and well-behaved children
- a talented, friendly, and supportive staff team
- coordinate a subject area if experienced
- PPA time in your planning team
- opportunity to lead a subject
- opportunity for Continuing Professional Development.
Application Procedure
Visits to the school are positively encouraged during term time. To arrange a visit, please phone reception on 01256 473777 or email: admin@castlehillprimary.net. Application packs are also available for download from our website www.castlehillprimary.net
Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience.
Safer Recruitment
We are dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this dedication. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection procedures clearly reflect this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other pertinent employment checks.
Other Information
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Short listing: |
Shortlisting may happen as applications are received so you are encouraged to get your applications in promptly if interested in this role. |
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Interview Day: |
Interviews may happen as applications are received so you are encouraged to get your applications in promptly if interested in this role. |