Year 4 Teacher – Fixed Term Contract until Aug 27
Posted on: 22-09-2026 | Deadline:01-10-2026
Job summary
Job Role:
Teacher - Fixed Term Contract until Aug 27
Employment Type:
Full time, Fixed term
Salary Range:
Schools own pay scale
Preferred Candidate
Qualification:
Teaching qualifications and QTS
Experience:
Experience of teaching year 4
Job Description
Class Teacher – Year 4
Full Time, fixed term contract until August 2027
Required asap
Apply by 9am on Thursday 1 st October 2026
Holy Cross Preparatory School is an outstanding independent school for girls aged from 3 to 11 years. Located conveniently just off Kingston Hill, we are a Catholic school with a caring and inclusive ethos. We have a beautiful eight-acre site and offer first rate facilities including a performing arts and sports hall, tennis and netball courts, a sports pavilion, and all-weather pitches.
Our dedicated and committed team work together to pursue excellence on every level.Our well behaved and curious girls not only achieve academic excellence; many excel in sport, music and art while growing as happy, well-rounded, confident, and curious young people. Our employees are extremely hardworking, highly motivated, and fully committed to life in a busy and thriving prep school.
We are seeking an exceptional Year 4 Class Teacher with QTS to join our thriving school on a fixed-term basis until August 2027. We are looking for a teacher who:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has a passion for inspiring children and fostering a lifelong love of learning.
- Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and high academic expectations.
- Creates a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
- Understands the importance of nurturing children’s academic, emotional, social and spiritual development.
- Works collaboratively with colleagues and communicates effectively with parents.
- Is willing to contribute fully to the wider life of a busy and successful prep school through clubs, events and co-curricular activities.
We value our employees and offer competitive salaries, generous holiday entitlement, membership of a pension scheme, life insurance and other wellbeing benefits such as 24/7 GP access. We have car-parking on site and provide a free lunch and refreshments during term time.
Holy Cross Prep are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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Year 4 Teacher – Fixed Term Contract until Aug 27 in Kingston employer: Holy Cross Prep School
Holy Cross Preparatory School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to thrive. With a commitment to employee wellbeing, we provide competitive salaries, a pension scheme, and unique benefits such as on-site parking and free lunches during term time. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to foster a nurturing atmosphere for both staff and students, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education to grow and contribute meaningfully.
