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Class Teacher

Barns Green Primary School, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0PJ

18 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  2 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  14 May 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
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: TMS1-TMS6

What skills and experience we're looking for

• An outstanding teacher who inspires and motivates pupils, parents and colleagues
• Experience of teaching children with SEND
• Ideally to have an area of subject expertise
• The drive and ability to secure excellent rates of progress and attainment for all children no matter their starting point
• High expectations of themselves and others
• A secure understanding of how to use data to ensure progress
• Commitment to their own professional development
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• The ability to develop a strong partnership with parents, other professionals and the wider community
• Contribution to the wider life of our school
• Being hardworking and resilient

What the school offers its staff

• A dedicated and motivated team of colleagues and governors, committed and passionate about driving the school forward and improving outcomes for all pupils
• A happy and harmonious school community with children who work hard and are ready to learn
• The opportunity to deliver a wonderful curriculum which intends to be ambitious and memorable and has creativity and inclusivity at its heart
• A wonderful opportunity to develop your own career
• A great opportunity to make a difference to the lives of our children
• Excellent facilities and village location

Commitment to safeguarding

Barns Green Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and Barns Green Primary School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Additional documents

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

Class Teacher - Job description.doc - 51 KB (opens in new tab)

Class teacher person spec 2025.doc - 34 KB (opens in new tab)

About Barns Green Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 133 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Barns Green Primary School website
• Email address: office@barnsgreen.org.uk
• Phone number: 01403 730614
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/barns-green-primary-school

Situated at the heart of the village, Barns Green Primary is a five-class, rural primary school with a strong community feel. As such, the school can offer the advantages that such an environment brings and each child is treated as an individual with personal needs and strengths. Our core values of respect, responsibility, perseverance, compassion, community and inclusion underpin all that we do. Our school building was purpose-built in 2015 and offers a modern, learning-focused environment, designed for children to thrive. Staff work very hard to ensure that our curriculum is interesting and relevant to all pupils, building memorable experiences into each child’s education. We are a happy and successful village primary school, passionate about the well-being of our children and their learning. It is impossible to capture the caring and happy atmosphere of the school in mere words and we strongly recommend that you visit the school.

Arranging a visit to Barns Green Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@barnsgreen.org.uk.

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