Yattendon School is a friendly, three-form entry junior school, based in Horley, Surrey, providing a strong supportive caring environment where children thrive, grow and achieve.
We relentlessly strive for excellence in teaching and learning, enabling us to "bring out the best" in our children and our staff.
We have an exciting opportunity to be part of our dynamic and developing organisation, benefiting a new all-weather sports pitch and a major refurbishment of classrooms, we are able to offer you and our children a modern and dynamic learning environment.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our school as a full-time KS2 class teacher, on a maternity cover contract from 1 September 2025 until Easter 2026.
We welcome applications from NQT's, experienced teachers, including practitioners at KS1, KS2 or KS3.
The successful candidate will:
- enjoy modelling effective and inspirational practice
- be able to motivate and inspire our children and adults to achieve their best in all areas of learning and behaviour
- be committed to inclusion, high expectations and raising standards
- be excellent communicators with good organisational and personal skills
- be enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school
In return we can offer:
- the opportunity to work with an exceptional team of staff who are committed to the success and welfare of every child in our Trust
- high quality professional development both in school and as a member of Greensand Multi Academy Trust
- access to an employee assistance scheme offering a range of wellbeing and health support initiatives
- access to an employee staff shop offering a selection of staff discounts, including retail, food and beverages
- membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
- an environment where innovation and inspirational ideas are encouraged
We welcome you to come and visit us to see our school in action. Please call the school office to arrange a date and time to meet Guy Perkins our Headteacher.
The closing date for applications is Monday 2 June 2025 at 9am. Applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to withdraw this advert if a suitable candidate is appointed.
Please read 'Supporting Documents' - how to apply.
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of our Trust. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support or require alternative formats, please contact us.
Greensand Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and an overseas criminal records check if you have lived or worked outside the UK within the last 10 years. In accordance with KCSIE, online checks will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.