Class Teacher at Upton Junior School

Dorset Council UK; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in Guildford seeks an enthusiastic and creative teacher for Key Stage 2. Join a dedicated team focused on quality teaching and student wellbeing. This full-time role offers a chance to make a real difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Key Stage 2 experience required.
• Commitment to quality teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Support children and bring learning alive.
• Improve educational outcomes for all children.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Role: Teacher

School: Upton Schools - Upton Infant School & Upton Junior School

Hours: Full Time

Salary: Main Scale

Closing date: Sunday 1 June 2025

Interview date: Friday 13 June 2025

Start date: Wednesday 3 September 2025

An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and dynamic classroom teacher to join our teaching staff at Upton Junior School, part of Hamwic Education Trust (HET).

HET is a large, fast-paced Trust with currently 37 academies across the South Coast. Linked to 6 community-based partnerships, there are 34 primary academies, 2 secondary and 1 hospital school.

Upton Infant School and Upton Junior School are part of Upton Schools Federation. Both schools are 3 form entry and were awarded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2023. We are seeking to recruit an inspirational, enthusiastic and creative teacher, initially this would be based in Key Stage 2. Wellbeing is at the heart of our leadership, and we strive for quality teaching and a healthy work/life balance.

‘All about the Child’

At HET, we aim to put the child at the centre of everything we do. We believe that by doing this, it drives our ethos and values to do the best we can for our children.

‘What About Sam’

Sam is the name we have given to the notional Hamwic child. By asking ourselves ‘What about Sam?’ we ensure that we put our pupils at the heart of our decision making.

Job/person Summary

We are looking for an inspirational, enthusiastic and creative teacher with Key Stage 2 experience to join our team. We are a passionate, hardworking and dedicated team, who are committed to supporting our children and bringing learning alive, making it exciting and stimulating.

If you are interested in this position, viewing our schools would be highly recommended. Please contact the school office on 01202 622649 to book.

We Are Seeking a Professional Individual Who

• has a commitment to their quality of teaching and learning and improving educational outcomes for all children
• is committed and passionate, having high expectations of achievement and making a real difference to the lives of children
• demonstrates an understanding of trauma informed and relational practices, alongside modelling and maintaining high expectations of behaviour
• has excellent standards of communication and interpersonal skills
• enjoys working as part of a team and can build strong positive relationships with the many stakeholders in a school