Summary

School name
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address
Kingsmill Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3JU
School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
Age range
4 to 11
Size
312 pupils enrolled
Website address
http://www.st-johnscofe.hants.sch.uk (opens in new tab)

About St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly effective and inspirational class teacher from January 2026 for a minimum 2 term Maternity cover in a delightful, well behaved mixed year 1/2 class.

We are looking for a teacher who makes learning enjoyable, stimulating and challenging to join our welcoming team.

What we would like from you:

Determination to ensure that all children have the opportunity to learn and make good progress.

High expectations of what children are able to achieve.

Be reflective and well organised.

Be keen to work and develop as part of a team- supportive phased team with experienced phase leader and jointed planning time.


We can offer you:

Happy, enthusiastic children who are keen to learn.

An ethos based on our core Christian Values of Love, Truth and Respect.

A warm community and incredible grounds.

Excellent professional development.

An experienced team of teachers with dedicated time to plan together as a phase.

A commitment to developing the whole child, a thematic cross curriculum approach which provides exciting learning opportunities.

An inclusive environment in which all children are valued, encouraged and nurtured.

A dedication to providing high quality Music and Sports opportunities for all children.

This post is an exciting opportunity for the career development of both teachers early in their career and newly qualified teachers. ECTs will benefit from excellent induction and mentoring support from a highly experienced teacher.

Visits to the school are encouraged so that you can see our school in action, meet our children and staff and see if this is the right school for you. Please contact the school office 01256 324121 or e-mail c.barker@st-johnscofe.hants.sch.uk for an application pack or to arrange a visit. If you are unable to visit the school information can be found on our website www.st-johnscofe.hants.sch.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Location and map

Kingsmill Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3JU

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