Little Chalfont Primary School (part of the Chess Valley Primary Learning Trust) - a vibrant and nurturing primary school nestled in the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced KS1 Teacher to join our dedicated team.

About Us:

We are a highly successful, "Outstanding" rated primary school, committed to providing a stimulating and engaging learning environment where every child thrives. Our school prides itself on its strong sense of community, supportive staff, and a curriculum that fosters creativity, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. We are fortunate to be located in a picturesque rural setting, offering ample opportunities for outdoor learning and exploration.

About the Role:

We are looking for an exceptional KS1 Teacher to inspire and motivate our young learners. The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons, adhering to the national curriculum.
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and a love of learning.
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress, providing targeted support and feedback.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for all children.
• Contribute to the wider school community and participate in extracurricular activities.
• Have a strong understanding of phonics and early literacy development.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and a positive, nurturing approach.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative team of experienced professionals.
• A beautiful and well-resourced learning environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A strong and supportive school community.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children.
• A stunning rural location.
• A strong drive for staff wellbeing including PPA time from home and a reduced marking policy

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold a relevant teaching qualification (QTS).
• Have proven experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1.
• Possess a strong understanding of the EYFS and Key Stage 1 curriculum including phonics.
• Be passionate about early years education and have a genuine commitment to child-centred learning.
• Be an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Be highly organised, adaptable, and reflective.
• Live the school values of Ready, Respectful and Resilient.
• Have a passion for outdoor learning and the natural environment.

• How to Apply:

  Closing Date: Friday 16^th May 12pm

  Interview Date: Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th May

  Start date: Either 2^nd June or September 2025

  We look forward to hearing from you and we would welcome visits to the school. Please contact Mrs Board on 01494762109 if you would like to arrange a visit.

  Little Chalfont Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. ¹