Class Teacher

South Ascot Village Primary School, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9EA

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  24 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 January 2026

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: 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Teach in either Key Stage One or Key Stage Two, depending on your experience and expertise
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons following the school’s curriculum and schemes of work
• Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs
• Manage behaviour effectively to maintain a safe and positive learning environment
• Contribute to whole-school policies, curriculum development, and school improvement
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure coordinated and effective teaching
• Participate in professional development and appraisal processes
• Uphold safeguarding and child protection policies to promote pupil wellbeing

About You

You will be a qualified and enthusiastic teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree
• Has experience teaching in a primary school setting, preferably across multiple key stages
• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and effective teaching strategies
• Is committed to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills
• Is resilient, adaptable, and keen to contribute to the school’s vision and values
• Understands the needs of pupils with SEND, disadvantaged pupils, and those with EAL
• Has a commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare

What the school offers its staff

Why Join South Ascot Village School?

• Work in a happy, welcoming, and inclusive school where every member of the community is valued
• Be part of a supportive, friendly, and committed staff team dedicated to making a difference
• Enjoy a rewarding role that has a real impact on the lives of children and their families
• Benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career

What We Offer

• A warm, welcoming school community where staff feel valued and supported
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a diverse and inclusive setting
• The chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of autistic pupils and their families
• Access to a beautiful, well-resourced environment that inspires creativity and outdoor learning
• Collaborative and committed leadership focused on staff wellbeing and school improvement

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 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.

About South Ascot Village Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 159 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: South Ascot Village Primary School website
• Email address: main@southascotvillageschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01344 622118
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/south-ascot-village-primary-school

South Ascot School is a one form entry school community primary school, welcoming children from the age of 3 -11. It is set in a wonderful woodland setting in the heart of Ascot.

Arranging a visit to South Ascot Village Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email main@southascotvillageschool.org.uk.

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