Class Teacher

The Priory Primary School, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 5QD

34 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  14 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 May 2026

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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: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Pay Scale

Class Teacher job summary

THE PRIORY PRIMARY SCHOOL IS LOOKING FOR AN ENTHUSIASTIC, INSPIRING AND COMMITTED TEACHER TO JOIN OUR DEDICATED AND WELCOMING TEAM

This is maternity cover - starting from 1st September 2026, up to one year.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a genuinely caring school where the emphasis is on creating a love for learning. The role could potentially be in either KS1 or KS2. You will be supported in your role by a supportive academic team, passionate parents and forward-thinking governors.

The Priory Primary is proud to be part of South Farnham Educational Trust. The school is set in a beautiful rural location in Northern Hampshire. We are a single-form entry school with supportive stakeholders and children who really enjoy learning.

WE SEEK A PRIMARY PRACITIONER WHO HAS AN EXCELLENT UNDERSTANDING OF DEVELOPING LEARNING AND:

• is highly motivated with the highest expectations of pupils’ achievements and behaviour
• is committed to the ongoing development of the whole school
  
• has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
• enjoys working as part of a team and is community-minded
  
• is well organised, plans effectively and has outstanding classroom teaching skills
  
• genuinely cares for the development and well-being of the children.
• KS1 or KS2 (dependent on experience)

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
• Salary - Main Pay Scale - we will also welcome applications for Early Career Teachers

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: 1st September 2026

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The Priory Primary School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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 The Priory Primary School

• School type: Academies, None, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 187 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Priory Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-priory-primary-school-tadley

Our School is a small academy primary school situated in the picturesque hamlet of Pamber End, North Hampshire. There are 190 children in seven classes; children entering in the year they become five and leaving at the age of eleven.

The school provides a happy stimulating environment where children love to learn. It provides an excellent education for all and offers a wealth of opportunities that enable children to develop key skills that will last them a lifetime.

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