KS2 Class Teacher (Guestling Bradshaw CEP School)

Hours of work: Full-time teachers hours.
Working pattern: Full-time.
Fixed term for: September 2026 until May 2027.

Closing date: Friday 27 March 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Interview date: Week beginning Monday 13 April 2026.

For more information and to apply for the above post please contact:

Guestling Bradshaw CEP School
Rye Road
Hastings
TN35 4LS

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Website: Guestling Bradshaw CE Primary School - Home

Please note we do not accept CVs.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Key stage 2 Class Teacher to join our wonderful school to cover maternity leave. This will be from September 2026 to May 2027 (Term 1 to Term 5).

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience of teaching in Key Stage 2 and a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum.

• Brings enthusiasm energy and creativity to the classroom and is committed to nurturing a lifelong love of learning in all children.

• Is passionate about making learning fun relevant enjoyable and appropriately challenging.

• Values inclusion and diversity ensuring every child feels supported and valued.

• Will nurture a strong sense of belonging for every pupil.

• Has strong inclusive classroom practice and is confident in adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners.

• Demonstrates the ability to adapt teaching across the curriculum to support pupils with a range of abilities and learning needs.

• Is a hard-working and imaginative practitioner with excellent organisational and time-management skills.

• Is highly motivated reflective and keen to continue developing professionally.

• Works effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive team.

• Is committed to supporting and promoting our Christian ethos vision and values.

The successful candidate will be joining an experienced and friendly team committed to ensuring that in partnership with parents our pupils have the best possible start in life.

We can offer you:

• A welcoming supportive and inclusive school community where children are enthusiastic and eager to learn.

• A dedicated and friendly team of staff who work collaboratively and support one another.

• Opportunities for high-quality professional development to support your career progression.

• A school that values creativity innovation and engaging learning experiences for all pupils.

• A supportive leadership team who prioritises staff wellbeing and professional growth.

• Well-behaved motivated pupils who take pride in their learning and achievements.

For application forms and information packs please see our website: arrange a visit please email the School Office:

The school is committed to recruiting with care safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post is subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure health and qualifications check.

This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.

The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.

If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.