Year 4 Teacher – Crawley

We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Year 4 Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Crawley, starting as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach pupils in Lower Key Stage 2, helping them develop confidence, independence, and strong academic skills across the curriculum. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for a Year 4 class, delivering engaging, well-structured lessons tailored to the needs of all learners. The school has a strong focus on inclusion, high expectations, and pupil wellbeing, creating a positive and collaborative working environment for staff. You will be joining a friendly and professional Key Stage 2 team, where shared planning, reflective practice, and professional development are actively encouraged. Leadership is approachable and committed to supporting staff in achieving the best outcomes for their pupils. The Role As a Year 4 Teacher, you will plan, deliver, and assess lessons across all curriculum areas. You will monitor pupil progress, identify gaps in learning, and provide targeted support to ensure that every child makes strong progress. Encouraging independence, critical thinking, and positive learning behaviours will be central to your classroom practice. You will work closely with teaching assistants and colleagues to maintain a consistent and high-quality approach across the phase. Developing strong relationships with parents and carers will also be an essential part of your role. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons across the Year 4 curriculum Use assessment to track pupil progress and inform planning Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND and EAL learners Maintain a structured, positive, and inclusive classroom environment Promote independence, resilience, and positive behaviour Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and KS2 colleagues Communicate effectively with parents and carers Participate in staff meetings, CPD, and whole-school initiatives The Ideal Candidate The successful applicant will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 4 Be confident delivering the national curriculum Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills Be reflective, proactive, and adaptable Show a clear commitment to inclusion and safeguarding Work positively as part of a team Early Career Teachers are welcome and will receive mentoring and guidance. Why Join This School? Supportive leadership and collaborative KS2 team Well-resourced classrooms and planning support Opportunities for professional development and CPD Engaged and motivated pupils A positive school culture that values staff wellbeing A welcoming and inclusive school community Location The school is based in Crawley, with good transport links and a friendly local community. Staff benefit from a professional, supportive, and welcoming working environment. How to Apply To apply, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, clearly outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Start Date: ASAP This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.