KS1 or KS2 Class Teacher

  • Organisation: Banstead Preparatory School
  • Location: Surrey
  • Salary info United Learning Payscales
  • Tenure: Full-time / Fixed Term / Maternity
  • Closing Date: Monday 11 May 2026

Are you passionate about shaping young minds in a supportive, inclusive environment?

Banstead Prep invites applications for a full-time, fixed term KS1 or KS2 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) to join our team and help nurture the next generation of curious, collaborative, and resilient learners.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and flexible teacher to join our friendly and supportive team from September 2026. This role offers the opportunity to be deployed across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, depending on experience and school needs.

The successful candidate will inspire children across a range of subjects, contribute to wider school life, including productions and clubs, and thrive as part of a collaborative and creative teaching community. Candidates with strengths or a particular interest in English, especially at KS2, or Computing are encouraged to apply.

In return, we can offer:

A role that places you at the heart of school life

The chance to work in a supportive, friendly, and lively environment

A rewarding position where you are valued

We are a dynamic and growing school, full of energy and ambition, with a recent ISI report recognising a rare significant strength. We are committed to innovation and continuously evolve our forward-thinking curriculum to keep it fresh, challenging, and relevant.

We are ambitious for academic success while ensuring that our children’s wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do, enabling them to feel confident and free to be themselves. Our broad and exciting curriculum inspires curiosity and goes beyond academics. We teach skills for life alongside a wide range of core subjects, including cookery.

Our collaborative team enjoys sharing ideas and initiatives both internally and across the United Learning group.

We offer exceptional facilities, including a state-of-the-art STEM centre and expansive sports spaces featuring a full-sized astro pitch. Our active and supportive parent community plays an integral role in school life.

As part of the United Learning group, Banstead Prep offers:

  • Professional development opportunities and access to a strong support network
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted school fees
  • Free lunch and refreshments
  • Free parking
  • After 6 months:
  • Life insurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Store and gym membership discounts
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Car lease scheme
  • Access to a wellbeing platform

United Learning is committed to providing excellent education and improving life chances for all children. Our mission is to bring out ‘the best in everyone’ — pupils, staff, parents, and the wider community.

Additional Information

Start date: 1 September 2026

Closing date: 11 May 2026 (we reserve the right to close early)

If this sounds like a role you would be interested in, we would love to hear from you.

If shortlisted, an online search will be carried out as part of our safeguarding procedures.

Banstead Prep is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

We are an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies, please.

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Are you passionate about shaping young minds in a supportive, inclusive environment?


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Banstead Prep invites applications for a full-time, fixed term KS1 or KS2 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) to join our team and help nurture the next generation of curious, collaborative, and resilient learners.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and flexible teacher to join our friendly and supportive team from September 2026. This role offers the opportunity to be deployed across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, depending on experience and school needs.

The successful candidate will inspire children across a range of subjects, contribute to wider school life, including productions and clubs, and thrive as part of a collaborative and creative teaching community. Candidates with strengths or a particular interest in English, especially at KS2, or Computing are encouraged to apply.

In return, we can offer:

A role that places you at the heart of school life

The chance to work in a supportive, friendly, and lively environment

A rewarding position where you are valued

We are a dynamic and growing school, full of energy and ambition, with a recent ISI report recognising a rare significant strength. We are committed to innovation and continuously evolve our forward-thinking curriculum to keep it fresh, challenging, and relevant.

We are ambitious for academic success while ensuring that our children’s wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do, enabling them to feel confident and free to be themselves. Our broad and exciting curriculum inspires curiosity and goes beyond academics. We teach skills for life alongside a wide range of core subjects, including cookery.

Our collaborative team enjoys sharing ideas and initiatives both internally and across the United Learning group.

We offer exceptional facilities, including a state-of-the-art STEM centre and expansive sports spaces featuring a full-sized astro pitch. Our active and supportive parent community plays an integral role in school life.

As part of the United Learning group, Banstead Prep offers:

  • Professional development opportunities and access to a strong support network
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted school fees
  • Free lunch and refreshments
  • Free parking
  • After 6 months:
  • Life insurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Store and gym membership discounts
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Car lease scheme
  • Access to a wellbeing platform

United Learning is committed to providing excellent education and improving life chances for all children. Our mission is to bring out ‘the best in everyone’ — pupils, staff, parents, and the wider community.

Additional Information

Start date: 1 September 2026

Closing date: 11 May 2026 (we reserve the right to close early)

If this sounds like a role you would be interested in, we would love to hear from you.

If shortlisted, an online search will be carried out as part of our safeguarding procedures.

Banstead Prep is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

We are an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies, please.

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Banstead Preparatory School

Banstead Preparatory School
Sutton Lane, Banstead, SM7 3RA

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