KS2 Teacher Vacancy - 12 month Fixed Term

EXCITING TEACHING OPPORTUNITY FOR SEPTEMBER 2025

Post: KS2 Class Teacher – Hope Community School, Southampton

Salary: MPS 

Advertised: 27^th March 2025

Closing date: Monday 28^th April, 5pm

Start date: 1st September 2025

Contract / Hours: 12-month Fixed Term Contract, Full-time

Are you a passionate and experienced teacher eager to make a meaningful impact? Hope Community School, an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school, is looking for a dedicated teacher to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping our inclusive learning environment and contributing to the ongoing success of our vibrant school community.

If you’re committed to making a difference in children’s lives and want to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you!

As a school with a Christian designation, our mission is to:

Inspire children to value and transform their community, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and character to become tomorrow's leaders and changemakers.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Demonstrate outstanding classroom practice, with experience in KS2.
•  Have a proven track record of raising pupil achievement across the curriculum.
•  Be an active and collaborative member of the staff team, contributing to school development.
•  Have a passion for creating rich, engaging, and stimulating learning experiences.
• Support all aspects of the school’s work, including its Christian ethos.
• Embody our core values: Hope, Openness, Creativity, Adventure, and Excellence.

In Return, We Offer:

• A friendly and welcoming school community.
• Children who are engaged, creative, and independent learners.
• Strong communication and support from a dedicated staff team.
• A whole-school commitment to personalised CPD.
• A community that takes pride in its achievements.

Hope Community School is a dynamic, forward-thinking environment dedicated to excellence. If you're a passionate educator ready to make a difference, come and see what makes our school so special!

For a detailed overview of the role, please refer to the job description.

Hope Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you have a disability and require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please let us know.

The position will be based in Southampton and will require occasional travel to Sidcup.

Application & Job Description: Available at www.newgenschools.org (under the Southampton vacancies tab).

Please send completed application & Equal opportunity forms to the Business & Finance Manager Naomi Pakes-Geddes - email: Naomi.PG@hopecommunityschool.org

Interviews: Ongoing – applications reviewed upon receipt.

School Visits: To arrange a visit, call our office at 02380 385 122.

References will be requested for shortlisted candidates before the interview.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Appointment is subject to satisfactory references, medical, and DBS checks.