Year 6 Class Teacher – 3 or 4 days or full time – Maternity Cover
Would you like to work in a friendly and supportive primary school, where our ethos, ‘Learn to Live’, underpins everything we do?
At Holy Trinity Pewley Down School, we are seeking an enthusiastic and committed class teacher to join our teaching team from February 2027. This maternity cover position will be based in one of our Year 6 classes at Holy Trinity Junior School.
We welcome applications from teachers at all stages of their careers who are looking for an opportunity to work alongside a dedicated and supportive team, committed to providing the highest quality education for every child. Previous experience of teaching Year 6 would be desirable.
Holy Trinity Pewley Down School is a confederation comprising a two-form entry infant school and a three-form entry junior school. As a voluntary aided Church of England school within the Diocese of Guildford, we are proud of our strong Christian values, excellent reputation, and close links with the local community.
Our popular and well subscribed school benefits from outstanding facilities, including a large all-weather sports pitch, a chapel, a Forest School area, and a range of outdoor play and learning spaces for children to enjoy and explore.
Our pupils are proud of their school, embrace learning with enthusiasm, and make a positive contribution to our vibrant school community.
We can offer:
• Being part of a committed and supportive team
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative year group team
• Working with children who have a love of learning
• Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development
• A creative curriculum
• A well-resourced school environment
• Working near an area of outstanding natural beauty
The role is either 3, 4 or 5 days a week (including PPA), depending on your availability/preferences. The start date is 22nd February 2026.
Closing date for applications: 5th October at 9am.
Interviews: w/c 12th October.
You are encouraged to make a visit to the school. Please call the school office to book an appointment.
The school reserves the right to close this job post early if a suitable candidate is found before the closing date.
HTPD is committed to the safeguarding of all pupils in its care and promoting their welfare and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on successful candidates. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. Please see our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants on our website.
Holy Trinity Pewley Down School is committed to the safeguarding of its pupils.
The successful candidate will be subjected to an enhanced DBS check.