Class Teacher
Chaloner Primary School, Guisborough, North Yorkshire, TS14 6JA16 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 January 2027
Closing date
21 October 2026 at 3pm
Date listed
5 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): 0.6 = 3 days a week. The days to be decided on appointment.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M2-M3
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of teaching and learning
- Have high expectations of behaviour, learning and achievement for all pupils
- Inspire children and act as a positive role model
- Be caring, reflective and determined to make a difference
- Be passionate about developing their own practice and contributing positively to a team
- Respond well to feedback and be committed to continual improvement
- Communicate effectively and build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families
- Some experience working in Early Years.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- An ethos of kindness and respect, evident in the everyday life of the school
- Enthusiastic, motivated pupils who are eager to learn
- Supportive families who value education and partnership
- A beautiful, well-resourced learning environment
- A talented, reflective and dedicated team to work with and learn from
- A strong commitment to your professional and personal development
In addition, you will become part of our wider family of schools within Lingfield Education Trust, with access to high-quality training, professional development and collaboration opportunities.
Further information about the job
We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, adaptable and highly motivated reception teacher to join Chaloner Primary School. The successful candidate will work as part of a strong, supportive and committed Early Years team and will benefit from the wider professional development opportunities available within our school and trust.
Chaloner Primary School is a good school with happy, confident and enthusiastic children and adults. We are proud of our warm, inclusive ethos and our strong sense of community. High academic standards are achieved through a carefully planned, progressive curriculum that is creative, engaging and purposeful, enabling all pupils to thrive.
At Chaloner, we place the highest expectations on behaviour, attitudes and learning. We are committed to continual reflection and improvement so that we meet the needs of the children and families we serve. Our aim is for every child to:
- Be happy, heard and valued
- Feel proud of their achievements
- Develop the confidence and ambition to achieve more
- Understand their potential and strive to be the very best version of themselves
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS clearance (certificate of disclosure form from the Disclosure and Barring Service). Pre-employment checks including an online and social media search (KCSIE) will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Chaloner Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 235 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- mparker@chaloner.lingfieldtrust.org.uk
Chaloner Primary School serves the local community of the historic market town of Guisborough, in Redcar and Cleveland. As a welcoming and inclusive one-form entry school, we provide education for children from the age of two through to eleven, supporting them at every stage of their early learning journey.
At Chaloner, children are at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about creating a nurturing, ambitious and engaging environment where every child feels safe, valued and inspired to achieve their full potential. Whatever their starting point, needs or abilities, we strive to ensure that all children thrive, develop confidence and enjoy success both academically and personally.
Our school motto, 'We believe we can achieve!', reflects our commitment to developing a positive mindset and a strong sense of self-belief in every child. We encourage children to embrace challenges, take pride in their achievements and develop the resilience needed to overcome obstacles. Through a rich and engaging curriculum, we build upon what children already know and can do, fostering curiosity, creativity and a lifelong love of learning.
We believe that a child's primary school years should be happy, memorable and meaningful. Alongside high-quality teaching and learning, we place great importance on personal development, wellbeing and character. We aim to equip our pupils with the knowledge, skills and values they need to become responsible, respectful and successful members of their communities, both now and in the future.
Our dedicated and talented team of staff works tirelessly to provide the very best opportunities for every child. Strong relationships between staff, children, parents and the wider community are central to our success, enabling us to create a school where children feel supported, encouraged and empowered to be the very best version of themselves.
At Chaloner Primary School, we are proud of the warm, family atmosphere that exists throughout our school and of the exciting learning experiences that help every child to flourish. Together, we ensure that every child leaves us with happy memories, lasting friendships and the confidence to take the next step in their educational journey.
Arranging a visit to Chaloner Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mparker@chaloner.lingfieldtrust.org.uk.
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