Class Teacher
Michael Faraday School, London, SE17 2HR21 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
17 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year with potential to become permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £40,317 to £60,464
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
DFE recognised Qualified Teacher Status
- Ability to plan, organise and prioritise work in order to meet deadlines.
- Effective behaviour management skills; ability to develop excellent relationships
- Ability to identify and implement successful inclusion strategies for all children
- Able to informative and summative assessments effectively for children to make good progress
- Excellent understanding of curriculum and pedagogical issues, including recent developments within the primary phase
- Thorough understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection issues
- Able to demonstrate resilience, and willing to face new challenges with enthusiasm and positivity
- Ability to work independently and on own initiative; take responsibility for own professional development
What the school offers its staff
Working in a state-of the-art-building, with extensive landscaped grounds, in the heart of Walworth, a culturally diverse area; well-connected with public transport links and free parking on school site.
- A friendly and positive atmosphere and caring ethos; happy children, supportive parents and dedicated staff!
- An excellently resourced school and a well-planned and sequenced curriculum
- Quality professional development opportunities
- The opportunity to make a significant difference in many aspects of school life and to leave a legacy!
Further information about the job
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
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Michael Faraday School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 429 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Michael Faraday School website
- Email address
- adowie.210@lgflmail.org
- Phone number
- 0207 703 5806
Michael Faraday Primary
School situated in Walworth, SE17.
It is a mixed school with over
420 pupils, ranging from 3-11
years. The school is named after
the famous chemist and physicist
Michael Faraday, who was born
in this area.
Nestled in the heart of Walworth, Michael Faraday is a diverse and vibrant school dedicated to helping every child to flourish in their potential.
Our ethos of ‘excellence and nurture’ fosters a positive and inclusive environment where pupils feel valued, safe and motivated to grow into happy, healthy individuals, ready to embrace life’s challenges with confidence.
Guided by our core values of ‘respect and resilience,’ we nurture children’s moral and social development, empowering them to make meaningful, thoughtful choices that will shape their lives and the lives of others.
At Michael Faraday, we strive to inspire children to make sense of the world around them, to contribute positively and to leave a lasting legacy.
Arranging a visit to Michael Faraday School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email adowie.210@lgflmail.org.
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