Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? Chestnut Park Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic Year 2 Class Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive team on a temporary basis for maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire curiosity, nurture growth, and contribute to a school community that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence in education.
Your opportunity
We are seeking a talented and professional teacher who shares our commitment to high aspirations, achievement, and a love of learning. You will thrive in the dynamic environment of our school, embracing the joys and challenges of teaching. Creativity, collaboration, and a passion for delivering engaging lessons will be at the heart of your practice.
What We Are Looking For
- Build positive, supportive relationships with young children.
- Be enthusiastic and committed to working collaboratively as part of a team.
- Communicate confidently and effectively with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
- Show dedication to raising the achievement of all students, regardless of ability.
- Bring energy, innovation, and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the classroom.
Please read the full job description and personspecification for more information.
About Chestnut Park Primary School, part of theChalklands Cluster
Our School sits within an established clusterof Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Chestnut Park, our clusterincludes the following other schools; WhyteleafePrimary School, Warlingham Village Primary School, Marden Lodge Primary School,and Hillcroft Primary School .
This is an exciting opportunity to workcollaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise andexperience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent educationand reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for careerprogression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further yourprofessional development.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join acommunity of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regularprogression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you togrow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
- A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils
- Foundedupon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 43primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across thesouth of England
- Wework as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own uniqueidentity
- Committedto ensuring all children and young people receive the best possibleeducation
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer,which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Accessto our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
- Flexibleworking options
- Generousholiday allowance
- Worklife and family friendly policies
- Employeewellbeing initiatives
- Careerpathways and talent management
- Accessto a staff benefits portal
- Communityand collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Communitycandidate pack for further information.
The Details
Start Date:January 2027
Pay Scale: GLF MPR 1-2 (Outer London)
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Sunday 1st November at 11.59pm
Interview Date: TBC
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Class Teacher employer: Chestnut Park Primary School
Chestnut Park Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. As a Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with autism while enjoying part-time hours during term time and clear pathways for career progression in the education sector.
Contact Details:
Chestnut Park Primary School Recruitment Team