Job Introduction
Class Teacher suitable for ECT/MPR/UPR
Closing date: Monday 22nd June at 12:00pm
Interview date: Friday 26th June
Job Start Date: 1st September 2026
Contract/Hours: Permanent, Full-time
Salary Type: MPR/UPR
Hours of Work: Full time
Location of Role: Elson Junior School, Gosport, Hampshire
Contact e-mail address: r.blackwell@elson-jun.hants.sch.uk
Elson Junior School is a vibrant three form entry, local authority-maintained school situated in a residential area, with plenty of outdoor green space.
We serve the local community by providing an inclusive, high-quality education for all pupils.
We would like someone who:
- Is deeply committed to ensuring the best outcomes for all children
- Can plan and teach well-structured lessons and adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of the pupils
- Sets high expectations which inspire, motivate, challenge and support pupils
- Demonstrates good subject and curriculum knowledge
- Can make a positive contribution to the wider life of the school
- Can collaborate with colleagues and other relevant professionals
- Will work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent) and our safeguarding and child protection policies
About Our School
Our vision is driven by the core values of integrity, aspiration, compassion, creativity and adaptability which underpin everything we do. We aim to nurture happy, successful and confident children who feel valued and are prepared to contribute positively to both our school and the wider community.
We can offer:
An opportunity to be part of the school’s journey towards excellence
Enthusiastic pupils who are keen to learn
Access to up-to-date evidence based CPD
The chance to make a difference
The application process
Before you apply, we welcome visits to the school and would be delighted to show you around. We are offering tours on:
Thursday 11th June at 2pm
and
Wednesday 17th June at 9.30am
If you would like to come and meet us during one of these times, please email r.blackwell@elson-jun.hants.sch.uk to arrange your visit.
Links to the job description, person specification and application form can be found with this advertisement.
Please return your completed applications to r.blackwell@elson-jun.hants.sch.uk before the closing date deadline.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
