Term: This post is maternity cover and is fixed term until 31 August 2026. Full time – job share considered.
Balfour Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive school, part of the Thrive Together School Alliance (TTSA), a small and exciting collaborative group of city-wide primary schools, a secondary school, and a specialist provision school. Located on the Surrenden Campus our extensive shared grounds include a Nature School for all children. We are a large, full and oversubscribed school, reflecting our strong reputation within the community.
The children and staff are looking for three enthusiastic and skilled teachers to join us to cover three teachers who will be on maternity leave.
About the role
As a Class Teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging and effective lessons to all our children.
* Collaborate with colleagues to implement the curriculum.
* Monitor and support the progress and development of children in your class.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Engage positively with our community.
We require:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Ability to demonstrate strong classroom practice and to be a confident role model for others.
* Proven experience in teaching and leadership roles.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* A commitment to continuous professional development.
* A passion for education and a desire to make a difference in children's lives.
Our Community: At Balfour Primary School, we emphasise the importance of belonging within our school and the wider community. Our dedicated and outward-looking staff team works tirelessly to create a welcoming environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Important Notice: Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Balfour Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and online search. We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake. Please be aware that online searches may be used if shortlisted for interview. Our safeguarding policy can be found here:Safeguarding policy .
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming a new member to our dedicated team at Balfour Primary School.
Company information
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The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.
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