Class Teacher

Salfords Primary School and Nursery, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 5BQ

28 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  5 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full-time equivalent salary: GLF MPR

Class Teacher job summary

Join Our Team at Salfords Primary School as a Class Teacher (Temporary contract - Maternity Cover) 

Are you an enthusiastic and passionate educator looking to kickstart your teaching career in a supportive and dynamic environment? Salfords Primary School, part of GLF Schools, is seeking a talented  Class Teacher to join our team on a temporary basis in September 2026! 

Your opportunity

As a Class Teacher at Salfords Primary you will have the chance to shape young minds, nurture a love of learning, and make a meaningful impact during a pivotal stage in children’s development.

What we are looking for

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and creativity in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to the needs of all learners.
  
• Has a strong commitment to raising pupil achievement and fostering a love of learning.
  
• Values inclusion and diversity, ensuring every child feels supported and valued.
  
• Thrives in a collaborative environment, working effectively as part of a team with colleagues, pupils, and parents.
  
• Is committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice to enhance their teaching skills.
  
• Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships within the school community.
  
• Embraces the values of our school and Multi-Academy Trust, contributing to our culture of excellence and innovation.
  

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.

About Salfords Primary School 

Our School sits within a established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Greenway Junior School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Southgate Primary School, Forge Wood Primary School, Kilnwood Vale Primary, Greenway Junior School, Lime Tree Primary School, Merstham Primary School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
  
• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
  

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
  
• Flexible working options
  
• Generous holiday allowance
  
• Work life and family friendly policies
  
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
  
• Access to a staff benefits portal
  
• Community and collaboration working model
  

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.

The Details

Start Date: 1st September 2026

Pay Scale: GLF MPR

Contract type: Temporary (Maternity Cover) - Full Time 

Closing Date:  5th June 2026

Interview date: ASAP

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 Salfords Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Academies, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 404 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Salfords Primary School and Nursery website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/salfords-primary-school-redhill

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