Pre-Prep Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Witham Hall School is a happy and dynamic co-educational boarding and day Prep school, set within superb grounds on the Lincolnshire/Rutland border. There are around 220 pupils in the School from age 4 to 13. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading prep school that strives for the highest standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care.

The School is currently seeking an energetic and passionate class teacher to lead a Form in Pre-Prep (currently Year 1). The post-holder will be responsible to the Headmaster, through the Head of Pre-Prep, and work in conjunction with their fellow Form Teachers and relevant Heads of Department to ensure the aims, objectives and ethos of both the School and of each department are maintained and promoted.

With strong academic qualifications, and a desire to aspire to the highest standards of teaching and learning, the successful candidate will be an excellent teacher, with a passion for working with children, coupled with an ability to inspire.

Further details and an Application Form can be obtained on the School Website (www.withamhall.com/vacancies). Should you require further information, please contact the HR Manager.

To apply please send a covering letter together with the Application Form. A CV is welcome but may not be submitted in lieu of the Application Form.

Witham Hall School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with current and previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 0900 on Thursday, 1st October 2026. Interviews will take place w/c 5th October 2026. The School reserves the right to appoint an outstanding candidate before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Gym membership
• On-site parking

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person