27 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    26 February 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    24 January 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full-time

Contract type

Fixed term - Temp to Perm, initial 12 month contract

Pay scale

MPR, UPR considered

What skills and experience we're looking for

Closing date: 26th February 2025 (we recommend you submit your applications as soon as possible and reserve the right to interview and appoint at any time prior to the closing date)

Job Start Date: 1st September 2025

Contract/Hours: Temp to Perm – initial 1 year Fixed Term Contract

Key Stage: KS2

Salary Type: MPR and UPR

Hours of Work: Full time x5 days per week

Suitable for: Experienced teachers and ECTs

Location of Role: Hook Junior School, Ravenscroft, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9NN

Contact: Ms Hemmings (Admin Assistant) 01256 762 468

Contact e-mail address: d.hemmings@hook-jun.hants.sch.uk

We are a successful and forward-thinking junior school with high standards and expectations for our pupils and those who work here. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, passionate, caring and talented professional with proven skills as an excellent teacher to join our supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity if you aspire for excellence and thrive on the challenge of providing the highest quality education for children.

Our school was last inspected in June 2023 receiving our second consecutive ‘Outstanding’ grading. ‘Leaders expect the best for and from every pupil. Staff support and challenge pupils to meet these high expectations. There is a shared emphasis on making sure that all pupils keep up with the ambitious learning on offer.’

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Is an excellent practitioner with a proven track record of securing high standards in learning
  • Has high expectations of achievement and behaviour for all children
  • Has strong subject knowledge of the key stage two curriculum, in particular in reading, writing and maths
  • Has a strong understanding of the development of children as confident, resilient, independent individuals
  • Is able to provide exciting, creative and inspiring learning experiences for every child in their care
  • Is confident and competent using IT
  • Is a team player who can demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
  • Is committed to high standards of personal and professional development
  • Is enthusiastic, ambitious and able to work with initiative
  • Experience of teaching KS2 is preferred.


What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • Investment in your continued professional development
  • Weekly PPA (non-contact time) working with colleagues in year teams
  • Additional non-contact time for subject leadership
  • Happy, polite and motivated children who are keen to learn
  • A caring, friendly environment where there is a genuine commitment to raising standards of learning and care for all
  • Exciting opportunities to work in partnership to shape the future of our successful school and make a real difference
  • Personal laptop to undertake your role
  • A strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff to work alongside you within a supportive and constructive ethos
  • Active commitment to staff wellbeing
  • Models of excellent practice in teaching, learning and leadership to support you
  • Supportive governing body, parents and school community
  • For ECTs - dedicated ECT time with a mentor and a personalised development programme with South Farnham Education Trust (SFET)


Further details about the role

Application Procedure

Visits to our school with prior appointment are encouraged and welcomed, please call 01256 762 468 to arrange.

To discuss the post in more detail, please call us on 01256 762 468 and speak with either Nicci Bailey (Deputy Headteacher) or Lynn Powell (Headteacher).

To apply, please download and complete an application form using the link at the top right of this page. Return your completed application form by email to d.hemmings@hook-jun.hants.sch.uk with a subject line of ‘KS2 Teacher Application’.

Safer Recruitment

Hook Junior 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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Hook Junior 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. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to d.hemmings@hook-jun.hants.sch.uk

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About Hook Junior School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
478 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Phone number
01256 762 468

Hook Junior School is a 4-form entry junior school with a range of experienced and recently qualified teachers, as well as a friendly and capable support staff team. We were delighted to have received the elusive, second outstanding grade from Ofsted at the end of last term which reflects the high standards we strive for and the positive impact we aim to make on the lives of our children.

Arranging a visit to Hook Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email d.hemmings@hook-jun.hants.sch.uk.

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