Join the team

Class Teacher

Job/Person Summary

Inspire. Nurture. Empower.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Class Teacher to join our team. The position is for a class teacher who is keen to continually learn about child development, create inspiring learning environments and design creative learning experiences so that all children can thrive. You should be a teacher who engages well in continuous professional development (CPD) and is highly ambitious for the happiness and success of all pupils.

Join us in fostering a strong sense of community within our school while embracing outdoor learning experiences that deepen and stimulate learning. This is your opportunity to inspire learning, nurture curiosity, and create meaningful educational experiences.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Are you ready to make a difference? If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and ready to embrace an exciting, dynamic teaching environment, we would love to hear from you.

The candidate will need to:

• show a commitment to children’s well-being and happiness,

• demonstrate great teaching that secures strong pupil progress ,

• enjoy working in an inclusive culture,

• work hard to ensure that all gaps in learning are closed for individual learners,

• maintain a positive forward-thinking attitude to your own development as well as the children’s growth as individuals,

• be supportive of our Christian values and ethos,

• work collaboratively with members of the school team and our parents and

• be a positive role model for all pupils.

In return, we offer:

• delightful children,

• a strong ethos of teamwork and support,

• access to staff wellbeing programmes and good CPD opportunities,

• a well planned and designed curriculum,

• a love of the outdoors, including a school farm,

• collaboration and opportunities to work with practitioners from other local schools as part of the New Forest Learning Alliance,

• The successful applicant will be provided with a full induction and for applicable candidates a full programme of ECT support.

Application Procedure

Tours of the school or phone calls with the Headteacher are strongly recommended. Please contact Michaela Fordham, m.fordham@southbaddesley.hants.sch.uk to book an appointment.

Closing date for applications 3 April 2025 at 12.00 noon

Applications should be on South Baddesley CE Primary School & Nursery forms and individual CVs will not be accepted.

South Baddesley CE Primary School & Nursery is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible as we will be interviewing shortlisted candidates throughout the term. Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications.