Job Introduction
Job/Person Summary
Our schools are found on the edge of the New Forest - an enviable and exciting environment within which to come and learn. At our Federation children thrive in the best of both worlds: two schools, each with their own qualities tailored to the age of the children, but one educational journey, from Years R to 6, where every child is treated as an individual, according to their needs. We are looking to appoint a passionate, enthusiastic and motivated teacher who is interested in becoming part of our friendly and nurturing team. This is a one-year fixed term contract.
We put children at the heart of our school and have designed a curriculum that will prepare our children for the challenges of the future. We have a team of like-minded staff whose different strengths, but shared values of Believe, Strive, and Achieve are the essence of our school.
The successful candidate will:
- Have high expectations of children’s learning and behaviour.
- Be able to provide exciting, memorable and inspiring learning experiences for every child in their care.
- Be committed to working as part of a team and have a sense of humour.
- show enthusiasm, drive and commitment.
- Be forward thinking and a creative teacher.
- Relate well to parents, governors and all members of the school community.
- Have a good understanding of the development of children as confident, independent individuals.
We can offer you:
- Children who are enthusiastic, have positive attitudes to learning and strive to do their best.
- A team of friendly, dedicated and hard-working staff.
- A happy school community with an ethos of caring and respect for all.
- High quality professional development.
- An opportunity to make a real difference to our children’s lives and their learning.
Contract Hours and Salary details
Fixed Term contract starting 1st September 2026 ending 31st August 2027
Full Time
Main Scale
Interview Date: Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Application Procedure
Visits to our school are strongly encouraged, to arrange an appointment or to request an application pack please contact the school office on 01425 653624 or email adminoffice@fordingbridge-inf.hants.sch.uk.
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.
