Primary Specialist Teacher – Literacy and Numeracy (KS3)
Pay MPR/UPR 
Contract Type Permanent Position, Full Time 
Job Description Teaching KS3 and KS4 
Start Date Easter / May Half Term / September 2026 
Closing Date Wednesday 18th March at 10am. 

Woking High School is a high achieving school with Academy status. We have an outstanding team of staff who are all committed to developing our students as individuals. All students are challenged to achieve their best. The Ofsted inspection of April 2025, which judged the school to be good, noted that, ‘‘This is a lively, welcoming school where expectations are high. Pupils live up to the school’s motto of inspire, challenge, achieve’’ and ‘‘The school’s curriculum is designed to develop pupils to be confident, responsible and articulate learners’’. 

This exciting new role will focus on teaching Year 7 and 8 students working at primary level, building secure foundations in phonics, reading, writing and core numeracy to accelerate progress and enable full access to the secondary curriculum. 

We are looking for someone who: 

• Has strong knowledge of the primary curriculum, particularly phonics and numeracy. 

• Has experience closing gaps in literacy and/or maths. 

• Is passionate about inclusion and raising achievement. 

• Wants to help shape and develop a new provision with whole-school impact. 

This is a unique opportunity to bridge primary and secondary practice within a high-performing and inclusive secondary school. 

You are welcome to telephone the school on 01483 716884 for an informal discussion. 

Application packs can be downloaded from our website www.wokinghigh.surrey.sch.uk 

Closing date for applications is 10th March at 10am. 

If you are interested in this position, please apply as soon as possible as interviews will be held upon receipt of suitable applications. 

Woking High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the requirements of KCSIE, all roles are subject to online checks including Social Media. These are carried out by a 3rd party – https://www.sp-index.com/. 

By applying for this role, you agree to these checks being carried out and your data being processed by SP-Index. 

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. 

Woking High School is committed to providing all staff with continued professional development to support and develop them in their careers.