At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging lessons while creating a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Supportive primary school in Croydon with strong leadership.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Early applications encouraged for these sought-after positions starting September 2026.
- Why this job: Join a welcoming community and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and recent UK primary school teaching experience required.
The predicted salary is between 37870 - 50474 £ per year.
Location: Croydon
Salary: Teachers' Pay Scale (Outer London) M1-M6 £37,870-£50,474
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term, Permanent Opportunities Available
Exciting Teaching Opportunities in Croydon
Your Teaching is currently recruiting for two excellent Primary Teacher vacancies at a highly regarded and supportive primary school in Croydon. We are seeking:
- KS1 Teacher (Year 2)
- KS2 Teacher (Year 6)
These are fantastic opportunities to join a welcoming school with strong leadership, engaged pupils, and a collaborative teaching environment. The successful candidates will begin in September 2026, giving teachers plenty of time to prepare for the new academic year and become part of the school community.
The school is keen to identify the right candidates early and is looking to arrange a lesson observation and interviews as soon as possible. This allows both the teacher and the school to assess whether the role is the right fit before formal appointments are made. Due to the quality of these opportunities and the school's intention to secure strong candidates early, interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.
About the Role
As a Primary School Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing pupil progress, and creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning and development.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering high-quality lessons in line with the National Curriculum
- Creating an engaging and inclusive classroom environment
- Assessing, monitoring, and reporting on pupil progress
- Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all learners
- Managing classroom behaviour effectively and promoting positive attitudes to learning
- Working collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents
- Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
- Contributing to the wider life of the school community
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Recent experience teaching within a UK primary school
- Experience teaching within either KS1 or KS2
- Strong knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum
- Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
- Ability to plan, deliver, and assess lessons effectively
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Right to work in the UK
- Valid DBS on Update Service needed (or willing to obtain)
- Must be available full-time (5 days a week)
- Previous primary school teaching experience is essential. These positions are not suitable for candidates without classroom teaching experience in a UK primary school setting.
What We Offer
- Teachers' Pay Scale (Outer London) M1-M6 (£37,870-£50,474)
- September 2026 start
- Opportunity to join a well-respected Croydon primary school
- Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
- Long-term and permanent opportunities available
About Your Teaching
Your Teaching works with schools across London to connect talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities. We pride ourselves on providing a professional, transparent, and supportive recruitment service to both schools and candidates. Your Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Apply Now
These are two highly sought-after teaching opportunities for a September start. The school is already arranging observation visits, school tours, and informal meetings with suitable candidates, allowing both parties to determine whether the role is a strong fit ahead of September. Applications are being reviewed as they are received, and the school is keen to secure the right teachers early. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
Work Location: In person
Locations
Primary School Teacher in Croydon, Surrey employer: Your Teaching Ltd
Join a highly regarded primary school in Croydon that offers a supportive work culture and strong leadership, fostering a collaborative environment for both teachers and pupils. With competitive salaries on the Teachers' Pay Scale and ample opportunities for professional development and career progression, this is an excellent place for educators to thrive and make a meaningful impact in the community. The school prioritises early recruitment, allowing you to prepare for a rewarding teaching experience starting in September 2026.
