Class Teacher

Kingfield Primary School, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9EQ

21 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  8 June 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  18 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: SWAN 1 £34,398 to SWAN 3 £36,373

Class Teacher job summary

Class Teacher , Permanent, Full Time

Salary: SWAN 1 - £34,398 to SWAN 3 - £36,373

Kingfield Primary School is looking to appoint a permanent qualified Class Teacher, (this could be someone who is due to gain their teaching qualification in August 2026) to join our friendly, supportive primary school. The successful candidate will be supported by a dedicated mentor.

Initially, the role will be based in our Reception class.  Please note that this placement is subject to annual review in line with the needs of the school.

We are looking for someone who is driven to be an exceptional teacher, who is enthusiastic and dedicated. At Kingfield Primary School every child is nurtured. The school prides itself on its drive to want every child to be the best they can be.

This is a full time position, starting 1st September 2026.

Our School:

Kingfield Primary School is a welcoming one form entry primary school, educating children from Nursery to Year 6. We are a popular, oversubscribed school with strong community links and a reputation for high standards and care. We are proud of our wonderful facilities, which include a dedicated wellbeing centre, an all-weather pitch, spacious playgrounds, a forest school and quiet pond area. Our children are proud of their school, highly motivated, and enthusiastic about learning.

We collaborate closely with the other schools in our trust to develop our teachers and leaders.

The successful candidate will be:

• Passionate about teaching and learning
• Show dedication to supporting and nurturing every child
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a willingness to develop professionally
• Be committed to achieving the very best outcomes for all children

We Can Offer You:

• A friendly, committed and supportive staff team
  
• Children who love learning and are rewarding to teach
  
• Clear pathways for professional development
  
• High quality CPD across the school, trust, and external providers
  
• A comprehensive ECT induction programme (for ECTs)
  
• A creative, engaging curriculum
  
• A well resourced and inspiring learning environment
  
• A strong commitment to staff and pupil wellbeing
• On-site parking
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  
• A Cycle to Work scheme
  
• Access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme
  

How to Apply:

Application deadline: Monday 8th June 2026 at 10 am

Please note that applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and we may appoint an exceptional candidate before the closing date. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged.

Interview date: To be confirmed with shortlisted candidates, it maybe during week commencing 18th May 2026

If you have any questions or would like to find out more, please get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.

Kingfield Primary School is part of The SWAN rust, a multi-academy trust which incorporates 10 schools within the Woking area. The schools work closely together and aim to support each other through purposeful collaboration that enhances educational opportunities and supports improvements in the quality of learning for all our children.

All schools within The SWAN Trust warmly welcome children, families, governors, and staff from diverse backgrounds within the Woking community. The schools within The Trust aim to ensure that every child feels safe and happy in school creating a culture where they can grow and develop.

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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Kingfield Primary School

• School type: Academies, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 247 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kingfield Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kingfield-primary-school

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