Early Years or KS1 Class Teacher

St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 0NX

20 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  14 May 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time: 32½ hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate must be innovative and have the ability to contribute to the future development of the school.

You will need:

• A high level of classroom expertise
• A track record of good or better teaching
• A sound understanding of the curriculum
• Teaching and learning approaches that have high impact on pupils vulnerable to underachieving
• The ability to work in partnership with staff, pupils and parents
• Willing to work within a church school ethos
• To bring vision and commitment to working within a fast paced environment in our popular school.

What the school offers its staff

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• A significant part in the continuing development of our school
• Children who love coming to school and are keen to learn
• A positive and dedicated staff team
• A friendly, exciting, diverse and welcoming environment to all, including a recently refurbished staff suite where a chocolate biscuit can nearly always be found!

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to mdavey@stlens.org

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Teacher April 25 Advert.pdf - 179 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher April 25 Job Description.pdf - 176 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 409 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy website
• Email address: mdavey@stlens.org
• Phone number: 01424 422950
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-leonards-church-of-england-primary-academy

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Arranging a visit to St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mdavey@stlens.org.

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