Class Teacher
Are you an organised and impactful class teacher?
Are you a friendly, hardworking and compassionate person?
Do you have a vision for ensuring every child achieves their very best by the time they leave primary school, regardless of background?
Would you like to work within a small, friendly and successful team, in our one-form entry primary school?
We are looking for a class teacher for September 2026.
Byfleet Primary School is a small school with big ambitions. We are a one-form entry, OFSTED-rated (June 2025) 'good' school, situated close to Byfleet Village, within walking distance to the train station & the historic Brooklands Museum, and a short distance from the A3, M25 and M3 . We form one of eight schools in EEEA (Engage Enrich Excel Academy) Trust and benefit from regular collaboration and professional development.
We are an outward-looking school, and provide our children with a fully mapped out curriculum and an additional adult in every classroom. We have dedicated, specialist teachers for Spanish and PE and have a swimming pool onsite with a large field and playing fields, and developing forest school area. Our children's behaviour is impeccable and staff are welcoming, hard-working & committed to making Byfleet Primary School the happy place it is.
What are we looking for?
A dynamic, forward-thinking teacher who:
- is keen help children achieve their very best in all areas of their primary school life
- is creative in using resources to develop children's independence, problem solving and promote curiosity
- is organised, works well with their time and meets deadlines
- can make learning exciting and plan lessons that inspire our children, whilst retaining the rigour of the basic skills
- seeks opportunities to make the children's experience of school memorable and worthwhile
- is a leader, self-directed, highly motivated and willing to try new ideas
What can we offer?
The support of a collaborative and friendly team
- a Teaching Assistant (LSA) in every classroom
- in excess of 10% ring-fenced PPA each week
- dedicated subject leadership release time
- children who are well-behaved, enthusiastic to share their learning and respectful
- a supportive community and governors, collegiate staff body and ambitious SLT
- onsite parking, a strong consideration for wellbeing including a designated 'Wellbeing Day' and Employee Assist Programme
- opportunities for regular ongoing CPD
We warmly welcome visits to our school if you wish to see the great things we get up to at Byfleet Primary before applying! We would love to show you around our wonderful school - please contact the school office to book this in.
ECTs are welcome to apply.
Start date: September 2026
Contract: Permanent
Salary: MPS
We reserve the right to interview prior to closing date.
Safeguarding Statement: Byfleet Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search. The online search is not part of the shortlisting process, and candidates will have the chance to address any issues of concern in the interview.