KS2 Class Teacher - 3 days/wk (maternity cover)

Southway Junior School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9SU

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  15 May 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  1 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share): 3 days / week - Wednesday - Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 academic year from September 2025 - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: TMS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ø A committed team player

Ø An enthusiastic role model with a passion for teaching and learning

Ø A teacher who has the desire to ensure that every child reaches their full potential

Ø Someone with very high expectations of achievement and behaviour

Ø A teacher that is willing to take risks

Ø Someone that embraces active learning

What the school offers its staff

Ø A strong team ethos with committed, friendly and supportive staff

Ø Excellent CPD opportunities for individual career enhancement

Ø Enthusiastic and independent children who are keen to learn in a happy, caring and exciting environment.

Ø A whole school commitment to striving for excellence

Ø Supportive parents and governors

Commitment to safeguarding

Southway Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this
commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS
and other safeguarding checks.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@southwayjunior.co.uk

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 advert closing date 15.05.25.pdf - 70.4 KB (opens in new tab)

KS2 Class Teacher - Person Specification.pdf - 93 KB (opens in new tab)

KS2 Class Teacher.pdf - 118 KB (opens in new tab)

About Southway Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 353 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Southway Junior School website
• Email address: office@southwayjunior.co.uk
• Phone number: 01444 233824
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/southway-junior-school-burgess-hill

Southway is a warm, vibrant school with happy children who love to learn. We are a three form entry junior school, educating children from ages 7
to 11. We have beautiful, spacious grounds, including a large field, wildlife areas, market garden, two playgrounds and a small swimming pool. Our
fantastic facilities include CleverTouch screens in all classrooms, a Learning and Resource Centre, and a fully equipped teaching space for cookery, art and design technology. A broad and balanced curriculum is central to the learning experience at Southway. We have a highly skilled team of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff whose efforts are underpinned by the drive to see every child achieve success in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Arranging a visit to Southway Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@southwayjunior.co.uk.

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