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Vacancies

KS2 (Lower) Class Teacher – Maternity Cover;
January 2026 – July 2026
 

We are looking for a highly motivated, creative teacher to join our supportive and caring team to provide Maternity Cover  from January 2026 – July 2026. We can offer you a supportive team to work with and great opportunities for your own professional development.

 

This is a Fixed Term Post for 6 months. The working hours will be 2 days a week. Days to be arranged. Salary; Main - Upper Pay Scale 

 

This role is ideal for somebody who has teaching experience within KS2, although applications are welcome from newly qualified teachers.

The successful candidate will –

* Be caring and nurturing to support our students

* Have high expectations of children’s achievement

* Be innovative, creating exiting and engaging learning opportunities

* Have excellent behaviour management skills

* Support our creative curriculum

* Work in partnership with the key stage team, other staff and with our wider community

 

Chantry Community Primary School is a small school with a community feel, situated in Bexhill-on-Sea. At Chantry we are passionate about providing high quality teaching and learning through our creative curriculum. We are a school where everyone works hard to support children’s emotional development as well as their academic learning.

 

To apply for this position please complete the application form below and return by email to school@chantryprimary.org for the attention of Mrs Reed, Headteacher.

 

Closing date; 09.00am Monday 6th October 2025

Interview date; Thursday 9th October 2025

 

Visits to the school are encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact Mrs Vaughan, School Secretary on 01424 211696 or email school@chantryprimary.org

 

 
 

Individual Needs Assistant

 

We are looking for a self-motivated Individual Needs Assistant to provide support in the classroom for a child in Key Stage 2

The role will mainly involve supporting an individual child but may from time to time involve working with small groups, to focus and support their learning, both within the classroom and in intervention groups outside it. 

 

This role would suit somebody who has experience of supporting children with challenging behaviour, but more importantly is caring and calm with patience to support an individual child with their learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour.

 

Working hours are 22.5 a week. Monday to Friday 8:30am until 1.00pm, inclusive of MDSA duty at lunchtime. This is a Fixed Term post until July 2026.

 

The successful candidate will: -

 

  • Understand SEN

  • have excellent behaviour management skills;

  • enjoy working with children, be calm, patient and nurturing;

  • have elevated expectations of children’s achievement;

  • be innovative; creating exciting and engaging learning opportunities;

  • contribute towards raising levels of achievement to ‘Outstanding’

  • support our creative curriculum

  • work in partnership with the staff and with our wider community

 

 

Chantry Community Primary School is a small school with a community feel, situated in Bexhill-on-Sea. At Chantry we are passionate about providing high quality teaching and learning through our creative curriculum.  We are a school where everyone works hard to support children’s emotional development as well as their academic learning.

To apply for this position please complete the application form below and return by email to school@chantryprimary.org for the attention of Mrs Reed, Headteacher.

 

Closing date; 09.00am Monday 13th October 2025

Interview date; Thursday 16th October 2025

 

Visits to the school are encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact Mrs Vaughan, School Secretary on 01424 211696 or email school@chantryprimary.org