Class Teacher - KS1

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About the role

Sauncey Wood are looking to appoint a reflective and curious teacher who has high expectations of themself and of the children they teach. 

We are looking for a teacher who is committed to their own professional development and to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team. The ideal candidate would be supportive of our therapeutic approach to behaviour management.. 

We have fabulous children, a welcoming staff team, supportive parents and governors, a new Headteacher who is very ambitious for what the school can achieve and extensive grounds that provide a wealth of opportunities. 

All teachers, once they have successfully completed their first year of being an ECT, are subject leaders. In your application, please state the subject(s) you feel you could lead across our school.

Our school serves the diverse and vibrant community of Batford and the surrounding villages.

To find out more, please visit our website or come and visit - we would love to show you around.

We are looking for a teacher who:-

  • Has QTS 
  • Has high expectations of themself
  • Has high expectations of all pupils
  • Is passionate about providing high quality and engaging teaching that will support our pupils in being curious about the world in which they live 
  • Develops positive, productive relationships with children, staff and parents/carers
  • Is a reflective pracitioner who takes a keen interest in their own continuing professional development
  • Enjoys working as part of a team
  • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

What we offer:-

  • An aspirational and nurturing environment where you can make a real difference
  • A school committed to continuous improvement
  • Happy, confident children who are eager to learn and grow
  • A dedicated, talented and friendly staff team who are ready to support you
  • Ongoing commitment to your professional development
  • A spacious, well-resourced and popular school.

Please note: we reserve the right to interview applicants before the closing date.

Sauncey Wood 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. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pro-appointment checks, including and online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2023).

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Contact details

Jamie Brewis , Headteacher
Sauncey Wood School Pickford Hill Harpenden
Hertfordshire AL5 5HL

Telephone: 01582 621514
Email: head@saunceywood.herts.sch.uk
Website: www.saunceywood.herts.sch.uk
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