Job Description

About Us

Edward Bryant School is a truly unique and special place and we take pride in the relationships we make with each other, parents, carers and in the wider community.



Our children are fortunate to belong to a caring and creative school where everyone is valued and supported to flourish as they learn and grow. We are a diverse community and our EBS values (Endeavour, Belong, Succeed) help us to work and play together as we engage with our rich and dynamic curriculum.



We are a large primary school with 3 forms of entry and 630 pupils in total; part of the

Schoolsworks Academy Trust and the Felpham and Bognor locality group of schools, sharing in collaborative learning developments across the area.



In December 2022, we were judged to be GOOD with OUTSTANDING features by Ofsted.



Below are some quotes from our report.



"Pupils are taught to be a credit to their school and their community."



"They enjoy learning and they are successful at it."



"Leaders have designed a curriculum with the goal of it being 'irresistible and accessible'."



"The behaviour of pupils in the classroom and around the school is exceptional."



We are moving forward and we're on a journey to become outstanding. We look forward to meeting you and hopefully welcoming you on to our ambitious, energetic and collaborative team.

Job Details

Ref:

400128

Required:

January 2026

Contract:

Temporary / Fixed Term, 2 terms to 31 August 2026

Hours:

1 FTE

Salary:

TMS 1-6 , 32,916 to 45,352p.a



Edward Bryant School is a friendly, happy and caring three-form entry primary school in

West Sussex, which has a fantastic and supportive staff team and is well respected within the local community. We have high expectations and a school-wide commitment to improve children's learning and staff expertise and professional development.



We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, positive and dedicated class teacher, to join our friendly, caring and committed team. In particular, we are looking for someone who is already be an excellent class teacher, and someone who is keen to learn from colleagues.

As a member of our team we can offer you:-

A happy and supportive environment where staff and children learn alongside each
other.
The chance to become part of a successful and developing team Collaborative working across all 10 schools in the trust A forward-looking school with high aspirations and standards. Excellent professional support and development opportunities.

Further details and application forms are available to download from this advert.

Closing date:

Monday 8thDecember 2025

Interviews:

Monday 15th December 2025

What You Need to Succeed

The successful candidate will be an effective, creative teacher with KS1/KS2 experience,

and able to inspire and motivate children to do their best. They will have a very good

understanding of high quality teaching and learning, together with a firm grasp of how

to promote excellent behaviour In return, we are committed to investing in you and

providing excellent professional development opportunities both in and outside of school.

Further Information

Edward Bryant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our

children. This post is subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references,

qualifications, health and enhanced DBS checks. Edward Bryant School is part of the

Schoolsworks Academy Trust and the trust is fully committed to supporting the career

development of all its staff.



Edward Bryant Schooland West Sussex County Council 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 an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

How to Apply

Applicants should clearly state on the application form their current expertise and previous experience. Please make reference to the and Personal Specification when completing the Skills and Competencies part of the application.



Completed applications should be forwarded to

recruitment@schoolsworks.org

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed . Please contact the office if you would like to

arrange a visit either via email at

psteel@edwardbryant.academy

or phone

01243 822454

and speak to Pam Steel, Office Manager.



Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us on

hr@schoolsworks.org

NOTE TO CANDIDATES

- Please

do not

select the

'Apply online' button

as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.


The reference number for this role is SCHO01389.



Job Reference: SCHO01389