Class Teacher

Woodgate Primary Academy, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9GT

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  October 2026

• Closing date

  26 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Pay scale: SLT1-9 (TMS equivalent)

Class Teacher job summary

Woodgate Primary Academy requires:

Class teacher (Maternity Cover) from October 2026

Full time/partime, fixed term/permanent

Payscale 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

At Woodgate Primary Academy, we are committed to providing the highest quality learning for every child. We are looking for an inspiring Class Teacher to join our school.

Is this you?

Passionate about primary education and has a well-developed personal ethos of how children learn best.

An experienced KS1/KS2 teacher who can foster excellent relationships with children.

A proven track record of enabling children to make strong progress.

Has high expectations of all children and is able to inspire and motivate.

Able to work collaboratively as a member of a team.

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.

If this sounds like the role for you please download the job description for further information. We look forward to receiving your application.

Applications are warmly welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs.

Visits to Woodgate Primary Academy are warmly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office: 01444 461329 or office@woodgateprimary.school

We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Woodgate Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 147 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Woodgate Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/woodgate-primary-academy

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