Prep School Class Teacher

Inspire. Nurture. Achieve.Are you a passionate and dynamic educator ready to inspire young minds and make a lasting difference?Sherrardswood School is seeking an enthusiastic Prep School Class Teacher to join our dedicated team. Someone who brings creativity, compassion, and commitment to every lesson and is eager to help children thrive both academically and personally. About SherrardswoodSherrardswood is a small, friendly, co-educational independent school for pupils aged 2–18, with an outstanding reputation for first-class pastoral care and academic excellence.Our nurturing environment, excellent teaching and small class sizes ensure every child is known as an individual, supported to achieve their potential and encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. About the Position: Contract Type: Full -Time, Permanent Salary: Commensurate with experience. Start Date: September 2026 About the Role: As a Class Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the learning journey of our pupils. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, foster curiosity and creativity, and ensure each child feels valued, challenged and supported. You will also contribute to the wider life of the school, supporting our ethos of holistic development through co-curricular and pastoral involvement. We are looking for a teacher who will: Deliver imaginative, inspiring and high-quality teaching Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills Collaborate effectively with colleagues to enhance learning across the Prep School Foster the holistic development and well-being of every child Qualifications and Qualities We are seeking someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Has at least one year of teaching experience, ideally in a Prep or primary environment Has the ability to motivate, challenge and inspire pupils Is adaptable, enthusiastic and committed to continual professional growth Why Sherrardswood School? At Sherrardsw