Upper KS2 Class Teacher
St John's Church of England Primary School, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2LR9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
5th January 2026
Closing date
16 October 2025 at 12:59am
Date listed
6 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £34,398.00 - £41,075.00 Annually (FTE)
Upper KS2 Class Teacher job summary
Upper KS2 Class Teacher (Job Share)
Start Date: 5th January 2026
Hours: Part time. 2 days a week (Mon & Tues)
Salary: Teacher Main Pay Scale (£34,398-£41,075 FTE)
Contract: Temporary
About Us: St Johns CofE Primary School, Dorking provides a happy, safe and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to do their best and where everyone is valued and respected.
What we offer:
GST TMPS Salary
Wonderful pupils who love learning
Excellent resources and spacious classrooms/grounds
Supportive school team, senior leadership and local governing body
Opportunities to lead in a curriculum area
In addition to providing a great working environment, benefits include:
An exciting opportunity to work within a successful Multi Academy Trust
Employee Assistance Programme
About you: You will be a talented enthusiastic Teacher with the ability to inspire both pupils and colleagues. As part of our energetic and welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate students to strive for success while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school. We welcome those with a proven track record of achievement in a KS2 school environment, encouraging applications from both Primary and Junior settings.
This role will include:
Planning and assessing pupil’s learning using knowledge of school policies, schemes of work and National Curriculum requirements for the relevant curriculum areas.
Taking responsibility for implementing school policies and practices, including those relating to Equal Opportunities, health and safety and child protection.
- Providing resources for teaching within a year group.
Using school policy and National Curriculum requirements to set clear targets for improvement of pupils’ achievement and monitor pupils’ progress towards those targets.
Working as a member of a team, planning co-operatively, sharing information, ideas and expertise.
Securing a good standard of pupil behaviour in the classroom through establishing appropriate rules and high expectations of discipline which pupils respect.
Liaising effectively with pupils’ parents/carers.
Showing a commitment to the wider life of the school including the running of clubs/supporting school events.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree & Teaching Qualification.
- Experience of working with Primary/Junior aged children
- Preferably 2 year+ teaching experience.
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- A good knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and its means of delivery.
- High standards of communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work as a team.
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
Visits to the school are both welcomed and encouraged and prospective candidates should contact the School Office to arrange a mutually convenient time.
Applications should be made using the attached application form via My New Term (CVs are not acceptable)
Application Close date: Wednesday 15th October 2025 at midnight
Interview date: Week commencing 20th October 2025
Please note that the school reserves the right to interview suitable candidates prior to the application close date. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced level DBS check.
Safeguarding Statement: The Good Shepherd Trust and Surrey Hills Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that all our employment practices reflect this commitment.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that all our recruitment and employment practices reflect this commitment.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About St John's Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 230 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St John's Church of England Primary School website
On behalf of the children, staff, Governors and The Good Shepherd Trust, I would like to welcome you to St John’s Church of England Primary School. We hope you find our website clear, informative and easy to navigate. It is designed to give you a flavour of the vibrant life of our school, the work of our pupils and the quality education we strive to deliver.
St John’s is a one-form entry primary school welcoming children from age 3 to 11 years old in a caring, happy and supportive environment that enables children to achieve their full potential.
The school is very privileged to have outstanding facilities including a swimming pool, Astroturf, a school farm, Discovery Room and stimulating learning environments, giving our children opportunities to explore learning in a fun and engaging way.
With our Christian Values underpinning all the work we do, our children learn together in an atmosphere of high expectations, mutual respect and friendship. We know and value each child in our school and believe in ensuring that all children achieve their best through high quality teaching and support. Learning at St John’s is an exciting and challenging experience for each child. There is a strong emphasis on delivering all areas of the curriculum to a high standard, so that each child experiences a broad and balanced curriculum; developing skills, knowledge and understanding in all areas.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and we look forward to meeting you
Jacky Fyson
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