Class Teacher (Part-time)

Danetree Primary School; Ewell; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways and talent management

Job summary

Danetree Primary School in West Ewell, Epsom, is seeking a part-time Class Teacher for maternity cover to join our outstanding and collaborative team. The role focuses on delivering an engaging and creative curriculum and supporting young learners across a key stage.

Start December 2026, 60% contract, temporary position, with a flexible schedule Monday to Wednesday. We value dedicated, caring educators who can work with children, parents and staff to ensure all pupils achieve their best.

Qualifications

• Exceptional Class Teacher with drive and dedication to raise attainment.
• Committed to ensuring all children achieve their best.
• Willing to develop and share practice with colleagues.
• Able to work with children, parents, staff, governors and the wider community.
• Able to challenge children to exceed expectations.
• Provide stimulating, engaging experiences to foster lifelong learners.

Skills

Exceptional teacher

Commitment to achievement

Sharing best practice

Partnership with stakeholders

Challenge to exceed

Lifelong learning experiences

Job description

Danetree Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated part-time Class Teacher to join their driven and supportive team on a temporary basis for maternity cover.

This is a wonderful opportunity to inspire young learners, nurture their curiosity, and make a lasting impact during a key stage in their education.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring part-time Class Teacher to join our Outstanding school. You will need the drive, dedication and passion to make a real difference to our children and to contribute to our creative and engaging curriculum. You will be joining a driven, supportive and highly collaborative team.

What we are looking for

The ideal candidate will be:

• an exceptional Class Teacher
• committed to ensuring that all children achieve their very best
• willing and committed to developing and sharing practice
• able to work in partnership with children, parents, staff, governors, and the wider community
• able to challenge children to achieve beyond their expectations
• able to provide stimulating and engaging experiences for our children and support them in becoming lifelong learners

About Danetree Primary School

Danetree is a four-form entry, Ofsted rated 'OUTSTANDING' School set in fantastic grounds in West Ewell, Epsom. Our forward-thinking approach and dedicated staff aim to provide the best education for our children, bringing learning to life through our innovative thematic curriculum.

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Danetree, our cluster includes the following other schools; The Vale, Banstead Infants, Warren Mead Infant and Junior Schools, Cuddington Croft Primary School, and Floreat Wandsworth Primary School . This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

Our Employment Offer

• GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
• Access to our highly competitive Teachers pension scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

The Details

Start Date: December 2026

Contract Type: Temporary (Maternity Cover)

Hours: 60/100ths - Monday to Wednesday

Annual Salary: GLF MPR (Fringe)

Closing Date: Friday 9th October at 9.30am

Interview Date: TBC