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Class Teacher

Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2DR

This job expired on 27 March 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  27 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 March 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: Main Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications

• Educated to a degree level
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) - grade C/4 or above

Experience

• Evidence of effectiveness as a teacher within the primary age range
• Evidence of good or outstanding lesson observations
• Evidence of good behaviour management skills
• Experience of teaching children with SEND
• Expertise to use ICT to enhance and enrich the curriculum
• Has worked as part of a staff team e.g. collaborative planning, leading curriculum area

Knowledge

• Sound understanding of the National and EYFS Curriculum
• Knowledge of effective teaching and learning strategies which motivate children and promote purposeful learning and progress
• A good understanding of how children learn
• Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils
• Knowledge of providing child-centred education and first-hand experiences to enthuse learners
• Knowledge of how to establish a secure, stimulating learning environment
• Knowledge of effective behaviour management strategies
• Ability to adapt teaching and learning to meet all pupils’ needs
• Clear understanding of safeguarding children in education

Skills

• Effective skills in planning, teaching, assessing and target setting
• Ability to assess the rates of progress of individual pupils and maintain appropriate records
• Ability to promote consistent positive behaviour management
• Understanding of use of data analysis in ensuring children progress
• Ability to work as a team, sharing ideas and expertise
• Is well organised and committed to participation in all school activities
• Has the ability to seek, listen to and act upon advice
• Has well-developed oral and written communication skills
• Ability to relate well to parents and encourage their participation in the education process
• Good ICT skills

Personal Attributes

• High expectations for children’s attainment and progress
• Able to make warm open relationships with children and adults
• Is an enthusiastic and energetic teacher with a sense of fun
• Has a good sense of humour and team spirit
• Is adaptable and has a positive approach to change
• Supportive to the ethos of a church school
• Committed to providing equality of opportunity and inclusion
• Committed to promoting the ethos and values of the school
• Committed to personal professional development
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times

Leadership

• Ability to lead the coordination and development of one subject area

What the school offers its staff

Supportive SLT and colleagues

Professional development
Employee Assistance Programme

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.

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Additional documents

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About Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 189 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School website
• Email address: sbm@grayswood.surrey.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01428642086
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/grayswood-church-of-england-aided-primary-school

Grayswood is a friendly village school, situated within an idyllic location, with one class per year from Reception to Year 6. Our Christian values of love, kindness, respect, teamwork, perseverance and forgiveness and our mission statement 'Love one another as I have loved you' (John 15:12) underpin the ethos and relationships in our school, however we are inclusive of differing faiths and none and welcome diversity.

Arranging a visit to Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@grayswood.surrey.sch.uk.

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