Class Teacher

Great Bookham School, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 4JJ

42 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  12 December 2025

• Closing date

  23 January 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 December 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
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale

Class Teacher job summary

GREAT BOOKHAM SCHOOL IS LOOKING FOR AN ENTHUSIASTIC TEACHER TO JOIN THE TEAM

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and motivated individual to join the team as a class teacher at Great Bookham School in a wonderful village.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:

• Be an enthusiastic and effective teacher with a sense of fun and enjoyment
• Have high expectations of pupils' achievement and behaviour
• Be truly committed to work as part of a collaborative team
• This role is suitable for either an ECT or experienced teacher and also can accommodate a fixed term or permanent contract

WE WILL OFFER:

• Bespoke CPD
• A true commitment to work-life balance and staff well-being
• Opportunity to lead from your own passions and strengths
• Consideration of future leadership potential
• Supportive parent body

South Farnham Educational Trust is a multi-academy trust which currently consists of eleven schools. We also have an associate member of the Trust - St Mary's C of E (Aided) Infant School, a thriving School Centred Initial Teacher Training establishment (SCITT) which has over 100 trainees and from September 2022 South Farnham School was awarded Teaching School Hub status which is a fantastic accolade for both the school and Trust.

Please note that we may choose to interview strong candidates on receipt of their forms so early application is advised.

Start Date: TBC

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 Great Bookham School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 259 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Great Bookham School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/great-bookham-school

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