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Key Stage 2 Class Teacher - maternity leave

Brede Primary School · Rye · East Sussex

Job description

Join Our Caring and Committed Team at Brede Primary School!

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives? Do you enjoy working as part of a supportive team in a nurturing and inclusive environment? If so, Brede Primary School would love to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher to join our friendly team to cover a maternity leave from January 2027. We’re looking for someone who shares our school ethos and values (which you can find on our website: ww.brede.e-sussex.sch.uk). The role will be based in a Year 3/4 class and is suitable for ECT’s.

At Brede Primary School, we pride ourselves on our welcoming, community-focused atmosphere. Opportunities like this don’t come up often, our team stays because they love being here. You’ll be joining a school where children are encouraged to thrive, and where every member of staff plays a vital role in helping them reach their full potential.

We are looking to recruit a full-time teacher from January 2027 to cover a maternity leave and are looking for:

  • Experience teaching Key Stage 2.
  • A hardworking, conscientious team player with enthusiasm, resilience and a good sense of humour.
  • Excellent subject knowledge and understanding of the curriculum.
  • A creative, reflective approach which motivates, challenges and supports every child.
  • The ability to adapt learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with additional needs.
  • A nurturing, emotionally intelligent approach to children's social and emotional wellbeing.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with children, colleagues and families.
  • A kind, patient, intuitive and positive approach to teaching and learning.
  • A commitment to professional development.

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About this school

Brede Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 4–11

Not rated
Pupils
101
Avg teacher salary
£45,676
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.2:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Rye, East Sussex, TN31 6DG

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Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
30 June 2026
Closing date
23 September 2026

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