Class Teacher

Whyteleafe Primary School; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Whyteleafe Primary School seeks a dedicated Class Teacher to join their vibrant team. The ideal candidate will foster positive relationships with students and work collaboratively to enhance the educational experience. This permanent role offers career progression within a supportive learning environment, emphasizing professional development and a passion for teaching.

Benefits

Access to a competitive Teachers Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Work-life and family-friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Access to a staff benefits portal

Qualifications

• Passionate and experienced teacher with a commitment to high aspirations.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young children.
• Dedication to raising achievement for all students.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships and support young children.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Deliver engaging and innovative lessons.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Communication

Innovation

Collaboration

Job description

Whyteleafe Primary School is seeking a passionate and experienced Class Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive team. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and nurturing learning environment, where staff are valued, pupils thrive, and professional development is actively encouraged.

Your Opportunity

We are looking for a talented and experienced teacher who shares our commitment to high aspirations, achievement, and a love of learning. You will excel in our dynamic school environment, embracing the joys and challenges of teaching. Creativity, collaboration, and a passion for delivering engaging lessons are essential to your practice.

What We Are Looking For

1. Build positive, supportive relationships with young children.
2. Be enthusiastic and committed to working collaboratively as part of a team.
3. Communicate confidently and effectively with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
4. Show dedication to raising the achievement of all students, regardless of ability.
5. Bring energy, innovation, and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the classroom.

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.

About Whyteleafe Primary School

Our school is part of an established cluster of primary schools overseen by a Regional Director. The cluster includes Chestnut Park Primary School, Warlingham Village Primary School, Marden Lodge Primary School, and Hillcroft Primary School.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across the cluster, share expertise, and ensure all children receive an excellent education. It also provides opportunities for career progression and professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As part of GLF Schools, you will join a community dedicated to transforming education. There are regular progression discussions and opportunities to grow your career within our 43 academies or central team.

• A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 staff and 17,000 pupils
• Founded on the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity, and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas in southern England
• We work as a community while maintaining each school's unique identity
• Committed to providing the best possible education for all children and young people

GLF Schools Employment Offer

Our employment package includes:

• Access to a competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work-life and family-friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• A community and collaboration working model

Please see the attached candidate pack for further details.

The Details

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Pay Scale: GLF Main Pay Range to Upper Pay Range (dependent on experience)

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 22 June 2025

Interview Date: TBA

Safeguarding Statement

GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure.

We welcome flexible working and celebrate diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy or interview candidates before the closing date if necessary. References may be requested upon application; please specify if you wish to delay this process.