
Class Teacher - part time, Maternity Cover
Hythe Primary School, Staines, Surrey, TW18 3HD63 days remaining to apply
Start date details
To be confirmed
Closing date
19 December 2025 at 9am
Date listed
17 October 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Approximately 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Main or Upper Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated class teacher to join our friendly, committed and hardworking staff team.
About you:
- Committed to putting the needs of the children first
- High expectations of yourself and others
- A reflective practitioner
- A team player
- Inclusive
- A desire to be the very best teacher you can be!
What the school offers its staff
Children at The Hythe are looking for a teacher who:
- ‘A teacher that’s not too bossy but knows a lot so we can learn a lot’- Y3
- ‘A teacher who helps us when we need them’- Y2
- ‘Someone who takes us outside to learn about things in the real world’- Y4
- ‘A teacher who is funny and friendly and helps us with our reading’- Reception
About us:
- Polite, motivated and friendly children
- A well resourced school
- An SLT who consider and prioritise staff well-being and career development
- A supportive and thorough ECT programme
- Bespoke CPD opportunities
- Forest school experience alongside a trained Forest School practitioner
- PE specialist teacher to cover PPA
- Dedicated PPA alongside your year partner
- Collaborative projects with other local primary schools
- Most importantly, an organisation that cares
Further information about the job
We welcome applicants to visit the school and meet with a member of SLT. Please contact Hannah McKenna (Assistant Head) h.mckenna@hythe.surrey.sch.uk to arrange a visit.
Applications will be reviewed on receipt and interviews will be held as required. Early application is therefore recommended and the school reserves the right to close the advert on appointment of the post.
The Hythe Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and the successful applicant will be registered, as required, with the relevant body.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Hythe Community Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and the successful applicant will be registered, as required, with the relevant body.
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hythe Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 445 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hythe Primary School website
- Email address
- l.kersey@hythe.surrey.sch.uk
The Hythe School is a two-form entry Primary School in the heart of our community in Staines.
Arranging a visit to Hythe Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.kersey@hythe.surrey.sch.uk.
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