"A school where you never want to have a day off." - Emily - Year 6 leaver
"Our values help to teach us how we should treat each other." - Freddie - Year 6 leaver
"Godalming Junior School is a happy and welcoming place. Pupils aim to embody the school's motto of 'Love, Live, Learn'. " - Ofsted 2022
Following our 'Good' Ofsted inspection in January 2022, we are looking for a Class Teacher to join our successful, highly skilled and happy team of teachers. This opportunity is available from the start of the Summer term.
The staff and pupils are a delight to work with and student voice is taken seriously as shown by our recent bid for Gold status for UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools. We have a very positive, holistic and nurturing approach to education and so we are able to get the very best from our pupils every day.
We have a very supporting Governing Body, an active PTA and an involved Student Council.
We can offer you:
- Supportive, highly skilled and experienced SLT
- Well-equipped classrooms and IT equipment
- Professional Release Time which is in addition to PPA, timetabled termly and supports teachers to lead their subject
- Wonderfully behaved children hungry to learn
- Friendly, knowledgeable and caring staff
- Themed '10richment' weeks
- Collaborative working and CPD with the Godalming Learning Partnership group of schools
- Potential Leadership training opportunities
- Extensive benefits through Surrey Benefits Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school to arrange an appointment. Job shares will be considered.
The closing date is Sunday 15th January 2023 with interviews planned for the morning of Thursday 26th January 2023.
Godalming Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a self-declaration and disclosure form. The successful candidate will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check