Class Teacher (KS1/KS2)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£55,335 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

QTS PGCE Differentiated Instruction Child Development Knowledge Assessment for Learning Extra-Curricular Activities Lesson Planning Classroom Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Class Teacher (KS1/KS2)

Organisation: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: South East London

Salary: £36,220.00 - £55,335.00 per annum

Tenure: Full-time

Closing Date: Wednesday 7 May 2026 (summary) / Wednesday 22 April 2026, 9.00am (details)

Description

We are seeking an exceptional teacher to join our KS1/KS2 team in September 2026, someone who is passionate about inspiring a genuine Love of Learning in children and who shares our commitment to nurturing intellectual curiosity.

We are looking for a colleague who brings energy, creativity, and a deep understanding of how young learners grow, and who is excited to contribute to a vibrant and forward‑thinking school community.

In this role, you will create an environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and critical thinking by designing and delivering high‑quality, differentiated lessons that connect meaningfully with pupils’ interests and real‑world experiences. You will support each child’s individual learning journey, helping them discover their strengths and passions, and you will use assessment thoughtfully to refine your teaching and enhance pupils’ progress and attainment.

We welcome applications from teachers with QTS or a PGCE who can demonstrate a strong understanding of child development and current educational thinking. A willingness to play an active role in the wider life of the School, including extra‑curricular activities, is essential, as is a genuine commitment to fostering a lifelong Love of Learning in every pupil.

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE
  • Strong understanding of child development and current educational thinking
  • Ability to design and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons
  • Commitment to fostering a Love of Learning
  • Willingness to play an active role in the wider life of the School, including extra‑curricular activities

Application Instructions

Applications for this role must be completed via an application form, along with a cover letter explaining your suitability for this role and a completed Equal Opportunities form, which should be sent to Tamsin Hutson, HR Manager at [contact hidden]

Closing Date: Wednesday 22 April 2026, 9.00am

Interview Date: Thursday 30 April 2026

Start Date: September 2026

School Details

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an independent day and boarding school for boys aged 2 to 16 and girls aged 2 to 4 in South East London.

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