About Us
We offer a very friendly and supportive atmosphere across the team and the school community. We have an outstanding outdoor Early Years area with a neighbouring Forest School site; which offers incredible and stunning views across the South Downs National Park. We are very proud to have a lovely swimming pool for children to learn to swim from reception age too. We work very closely with our locality colleagues to provide extensive CPD opportunities; opportunities to lead subjects. Most importantly, we offer the loveliest, enthusiastic children who crave to learn.
Job Details
Salary: £32,916 - £45,352
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full time - 32.5 hours
Location: Northchapel, West Sussex
Interviews: 6th July 2026
What You Need to Succeed
Northchapel Primary is seeking an exceptionally creative, enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Teacher to join our amazing established Early Years Team; made up of our Pre-school and Early Years, Caterpillar Class. The successful candidate will be particularly caring and champion our Safe, Kind, Ready motto. They will possess excellent pedagogical skills; hold QTS and be willing to work across year groups from Nursery to Year One, however they will be responsible for the Year R/1 class. We also desire a candidate with strong links to English, with opportunities to help lead and develop the curriculum across the school.
Further Information
Northchapel 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 01428 707352
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 SCHO02600.
Job Reference: SCHO02600
