18 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    2 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 May 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday (term time)

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year initially (with view to extend)

Pay scale

M1-M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is a skilled and reflective classroom practitioner
  • Has high expectations for themselves and their pupils
  • Is passionate about helping every child achieve their full potential
  • Can create a stimulating, creative and engaging learning environment
  • Works collaboratively and values being part of a strong team
  • Has the ability to motivate, challenge and inspire all learners
  • Brings energy, creativity and a love for teaching

What the school offers its staff

At Fairway, we believe that great schools are built on strong relationships, shared ambition, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

We offer:

  • Children who are eager, enthusiastic and ready to learn
  • A supportive, friendly and dedicated staff team
  • Modern, well-resourced facilities that enhance teaching and learning
  • A strong focus on professional development and career progression
  • Opportunities to develop leadership skills and take on responsibility
  • A school culture that values wellbeing, teamwork and respect
  • On-site childcare for children aged 2+

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre

School type
Local authority maintained schools, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
270 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02083595380

Fairway School is a forward-thinking, inclusive and dynamic school with state-of-the-art resources and a strong nurturing ethos. We recognise every child as an individual and are proud to have well-behaved, enthusiastic learners who are eager to succeed. Our friendly, welcoming and well-established staff team is supported through high-quality CPD opportunities, ensuring continuous professional growth. 

Arranging a visit to Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@fairway.barnet.sch.uk.

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