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Class Teacher

St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2DH

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• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  31 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: FTE Monday to Friday Fixed Term Contract for 1 year with possibility to extend to permanent.
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Full-time equivalent salary: Teachers Main Scale (Outer London) MPS1 -MPS6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a committed and passionate teacher to join our team starting September 2025.

The class teacher will be based in either KS1 or KS2 and the role will include subject leadership to lead and develop an area of our curriculum. (Unless you are an ECT)

We are looking for a nurturing class teacher with a passion for inspiring children, enabling them to make the best progress in all areas of the curriculum.

The successful applicant will have high expectations of behaviour and achievement and will be able to inspire children in a positive and creative learning environment.

We welcome applications from experienced and ECT teachers.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment. Please visit our school website for more information www.stmaryschessington.co.uk

What the school offers its staff

We offer an inclusive and strong community environment in which we aim for all to flourish.

We are committed to the continuing professional development of our staff and provide a workplace culture that places emphasis on the wellbeing of our staff.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Mary’s Chessington is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

RBK Application Form (all staff groups).docx - 55.2 KB (opens in new tab)

SM Person Specification Class Teacher.pdf - 73.3 KB (opens in new tab)

CT Job Description - Class Teacher.pdf - 49 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 173 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School website
• Email address: elawlor@stmarys.rbksch.org
• Phone number: 02083979597
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-mary-s-cofe-aided-primary-school

St Mary’s is a one-form entry church primary school with nursery situated in the heart of the community, and was established 150 years ago. The school is situated in a residential area in Chessington, close to the 12th century parish church. It is a friendly school, loved by children, staff, governors and parents alike. We belong to and receive support from the Guildford Diocese and Achieving for Children (AfC), Kingston upon Thames.

Arranging a visit to St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email elawlor@stmarys.rbksch.org.

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