30 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    11 December 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    11 November 2025

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Part time: Guaranteed at least one day per half term and CPD

Contract type

Casual

Hourly rate

Main Pay Range

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a real interest in and knowledge of how children learn
  • Is passionate about outstanding teaching and learning
  • Has excellent communication skills and a calm positive approach
  • Is an enthusiastic and committed team player
  • Is cheerful, enthusiastic, flexible and approachable.
  • Is a hard-working team player in order to support the growth and development of the children in our care.
  • Has the patience and imagination to encourage children to build on their skills.
  • Is committed to the highest possible levels of achievement for every child.
  • Will be able to demonstrate practice to reflect pedagogical knowledge.

What the school offers its staff

Call us on 01962 854757 to arrange a visit to our special setting. The successful applicant will be required to work as a cover teacher across all age groups and should have relevant experience. The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic person who is dedicated to teaching with a passion for inclusive practice, partnership with parents and carers, professional development, and making a difference to children’s outcomes.

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 Westgate 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, which will include an online search in order to identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, in line with KCSiE 2022 recommendations.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About The Westgate School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 16
Education phase
Through
School size
1627 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 16
Ofsted report
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School website
The Westgate School website
Email address
hr@westgate.hants.sch.uk
Phone number
01962 854757
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The Westgate School is a vibrant, all-through school setting with excellent facilities in Hampshire's county capital, Winchester.

"The Westgate School is a happy and vibrant community, where pupils are
encouraged to aim for excellence" OFSTED report, 2022.

At The Westgate School we provide opportunities for our colleagues for professional development in one of Hampshire’s top schools for progress and attainment. Our values and ethos are based on the fundamental belief that we are a community of learners - adults and pupils alike - in which every individual should be enabled to enjoy learning, develop as a happy and healthy individual who is able to make a unique and positive contribution to society: learning together, achieving excellence.

Arranging a visit to The Westgate School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@westgate.hants.sch.uk.

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