Class Teacher
Ashdown Primary School, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2HW6 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
20 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Primary Class Teacher
Full-Time | MPS | September 2026 start
Ashdown Primary School, Crowborough
Ashdown Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and highly motivated class teacher to join our successful and welcoming team from September 2026. The post is full-time and may be based in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, depending on the applicant’s strengths and experience.
What the school offers its staff
Ashdown Primary School is a two-form entry, split-site school with a strong reputation for inclusion, high standards and a caring ethos. We are proud to be an eco-school and are deeply committed to ensuring every child is valued, supported and inspired to achieve their full potential.
Why join Ashdown?
Our staff tell us they value:
- A supportive and collaborative team with a strong sense of camaraderie
- High-quality CPD and opportunities for career progression
- Enthusiastic, kind and motivated pupils
- Caring and approachable leadership
- A positive work-life balance
- Excellent resources and facilities
- Financial stability with a well-managed budget
- Strong relationships with parents and an active PTA
- A highly effective and manageable feedback approach
The role
We are looking for a teacher who:
- Has high expectations for all pupils
- Is committed to inclusive practice and removing barriers to learning
- Can create engaging, purposeful and well-structured lessons
- Works well as part of a team and contributes to the wider life of the school
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Ashdown Primary School also takes its safeguarding responsibilities extremely seriously and is committed to keeping children safe. This post is subject to satisfactory references, DBS checks, and questions will be asked at interview and of referees as to the suitability of candidates to work with children.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ashdown Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 401 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ashdown Primary School website
- Email address
- sforbes@ashdown.e-sussex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01892655846
Ashdown Primary School was opened in September 2015 after Whitehill Infants and Herne Juniors amalgamated. We are one school over two sites (one infant, one junior). We have an Executive Head who leads the whole school and a Head of School at each site.
We have 421 children on roll, with low numbers of SEND and Pupil Premium children.
Our parents are very supportive, with an active parents’ forum and a hugely successful PTA (Friends of Ashdown Primary School).
Arranging a visit to Ashdown Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sforbes@ashdown.e-sussex.sch.uk.
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