KS2 Class Teacher

The Windmills Junior School, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8LS

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  27 April 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 April 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 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650 - £45,352

What skills and experience we're looking for

• has the desire to ensure that every child reaches their full potential
• takes a pride in the role that they do and knows what a difference that they can make to a child’s success academically and emotionally
• maintains high standards of learning and fosters good pupil progress – knowing that every day matters for our learners
• establishes excellent relationships with children, staff and parents and genuinely values these
• is reflective and seeks to improve their practise
• embraces active learning – with the children ‘doing’ the learning

First and foremost, we want to appoint a strong teacher who is passionate about the incredibly important role they play and someone who will complement and work well in our team. We want to recruit a teacher who is willing to learn and we are committed to supporting them through their learning journey.

What the school offers its staff

• A wonderful cohort of children who love to learn
• A strong team ethos with a committed team of professionals who plan together and support each other (3 form entry – sharing workload and expertise)
• A strong curriculum that is well developed and supported by confident subject leaders
• A reflective and outward facing school that actively seeks development opportunities for its staff
• A whole school commitment to doing the very best for every child in our school
• A glorious setting and outdoor learning opportunities in our extensive grounds
• Supportive parents and governors

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

The Windmills Junior School is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share and uphold this commitment. All employees are subject to an enhanced criminal records check via DBS certification, identity checks, references and health checks.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Windmills Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 359 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Windmills Junior School website
• Email address: pgreenfield@windmillsjunior.org.uk
• Phone number: 01273842421
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-windmills-junior-school

3 form entry Junior School in the village of Hassocks - 370 pupils

Arranging a visit to The Windmills Junior School

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

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