Class Teacher

Chiltern Primary School, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 5BB

24 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  20 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 March 2026

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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 (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916 - £45,352

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a motivated and skilled teacher to join our team, someone who shares our passion for high-quality education and inclusion. In this role, you will:

• Deliver lessons that engage and challenge pupils, with a clear focus on developing knowledge and skills sequentially.
• Use assessment effectively to identify gaps, address misconceptions, and tailor learning to meet every child’s needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to continually improve our phonics, reading, writing, and maths curriculum.
• Play an active part in fostering our positive school ethos where every pupil feels supported and inspired.

This role offers you the chance to make a tangible impact on pupil progress and well-being in a school committed to professional growth and excellence.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Believes in the potential of every child and is committed to inclusive, high-quality education.
• Is enthusiastic, adaptable, and reflective, always seeking to improve their practice.
• Has strong communication skills and values positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Is confident in delivering well-pitched lessons and using assessment to inform teaching.

What the school offers its staff

Find out more about our school:

https://chiltern.secure-primarysite.net/

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Chiltern Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 185 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Chiltern Primary School website
• Email address: b.evans@chiltern-pri.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01256 473791
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chiltern-primary-school

Chiltern Primary School invites you to become part of our dedicated team where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a school committed to nurturing a love of learning and closing gaps in achievement through high-quality teaching. Chiltern Primary is a welcoming one-form entry maintained primary school with a strong sense of community. We proudly serve a diverse pupil population, with 45% pupil premium, 27% with special educational needs, and 8% with Education, Health and Care Plans.

Arranging a visit to Chiltern Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email b.evans@chiltern-pri.hants.sch.uk.

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