6 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    22 April 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    27 March 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to M3

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be:

  • A positive role model with a passion for teaching and learning
  • Creative in their planning and delivery of lessons, able to engage and enthuse children
  • A reflective and resilient practitioner with high expectations of all pupils
  • Knowledgeable of the National Curriculum and the role of assessment in securing progress
  • Able to establish positive working relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents
  • Prepared to take an active part in all aspects of school life

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • A happy, caring and inclusive environment where staff and children learn alongside each other
  • Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are happy, responsive and keen to learn
  • Experience of working in a supportive 2-form entry school with friendly, professional year group teams
  • A school that invests in staff well-being and is committed to reducing workload
  • A forward-looking school with high aspirations and standards (judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted June 2023)
  • A well-resourced learning environment incl. modern computing suite, dedicated food tech room and attractive grounds for outdoor learning
  • A wide range of professional development opportunities to begin or further your career

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.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our talented team. You may be currently training to be a teacher or an ECT looking for a new job and we welcome applications from both. We have a successful CPD programme providing support for ECTs, as well as those further on in their career.

At Holbrook, we have high aspirations for every child at the school and are committed to every child attaining their potential through experiencing a broad range of learning opportunities. We are dedicated to delivering a memorable and meaningful curriculum that will provide all children with valuable skills to go on to become successful life-long learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens.

Visits to the school are highly recommended and we would love to see you. To arrange a visit or ask questions prior to application, please contact the school on 01403 272500 or office@holbrookprimaryschool.com

Application packs can be obtained from the WSSfS website. Please apply addressing the person specification with your letter/application forms and email office@holbrookprimaryschool.com or post. We reserve the right to interview a suitable candidate before the closing date.


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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Holbrook Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
416 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01403272500

Holbrook Primary School is a popular two-form entry primary school located in Horsham, with 420 pupils from Reception to Year 6. We value professional relationships and work hard to create a healthy school culture that is focused on engaging learning and excellent teaching, underscored by a warm and welcoming nature with pupils, teachers, support staff, parents and the community at large. We are also committed to staff well-being and manageable workloads. Consequently, staff turnover is very low as people love working and being here.

At Holbrook, we have high aspirations for every child at the school and are committed to every child attaining their potential through experiencing a broad range of learning opportunities. We are dedicated to delivering a rich and exciting curriculum that will provide all children with valuable skills to go on to become successful life-long learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens.

Our talented and dedicated team of teachers and support staff work exceptionally hard to offer the best possible education for all our pupils, challenging each individual within a caring and supportive culture.

Arranging a visit to Holbrook Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@holbrookprimaryschool.com.

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