Full-Time Primary Class Teacher in London

An ambitious and inclusive 2FE primary school in Islington is seeking a skilled and committed Primary Class Teacher to join the team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where staff are supported to grow and pupils are encouraged to thrive.

The school serves a richly diverse community and is deeply committed to improving outcomes and life chances for all children. You will be joining a team that values high expectations, strong relationships and a shared drive to continually improve practice.

About the role - Primary Class Teacher

As a Primary Class Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning, ensuring that all pupils are engaged, challenged and supported to succeed. You will be responsible for planning and delivering a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum, adapting your approach to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND and those with English as an additional language.

You will use a range of assessment strategies to monitor progress, provide meaningful feedback and inform future planning. Creating a positive, purposeful and safe learning environment will be central to your role, alongside promoting high standards of behaviour and pupil wellbeing.

There is an opportunity for an additional Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR) in Science for candidates with relevant experience or interest in subject leadership.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, well-sequenced lessons that build on prior learning
• Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils of all abilities
• Using assessment effectively to track progress and raise attainment
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Managing behaviour effectively in line with school policy
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice
• Communicating effectively with parents and carers to support pupil progress
• Contributing to the wider life of the school, including enrichment opportunities

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have successful experience teaching in a primary setting (non-ECT)
• Demonstrate strong subject and curriculum knowledge
• Have a clear understanding of effective teaching, learning and assessment strategies
• Be confident in meeting the needs of diverse learners
• Show commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
• Be reflective, proactive and committed to professional development
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills

What we offer:

• A welcoming, supportive and collaborative staff team
• Strong and approachable leadership
• A culture of continuous improvement and professional learning
• Opportunities for career progression across a wider partnership of schools
• Access to high-quality CPD, coaching and mentoring
• A well-resourced teaching environment
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive and inclusive school, do not delay your application!

Apply for this Primary Class Teacher + TLR opportunity by sending your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Primary Class Teacher + TLR role within 48 hours.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Primary Class Teacher + TLR you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Primary Class Teacher + TLR candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Primary Class Teacher + TLR post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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