About Us
St. John's is a one-form entry Primary school situated in the south of Horsham. We are a warm, fun and dynamic team and we pride ourselves in celebrating our diverse school community and the backgrounds they come from. Our children ‘thrive’ at St John’s as noted in our most recent Ofsted report in September 2023.
Job Details
Salary: Grade 3
Contract Type: Fixed Term September 2026 until July 2027
Working Pattern: Term Time only
Location: Horsham
Interviews: Week commencing 7th September 2026 (ideally Tuesday 8th September)
What You Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to be responsible and organised and have some experience of working with children, perhaps through volunteering in a school, or helping at a club for young people we would like to hear from you.
We need you to have a good standard of literacy, numeracy and ICT skills and the ability to build up positive relationships with our pupils and staff.
Being able to understand how children develop, think and learn would be useful whilst having the ability to manage groups of children is essential.
Further Information
St John's Catholic Primary School and 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
To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.
Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).
Once complete please return this to [email protected]
Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on [email protected]
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 SCHO02924.