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Class Teacher

Chase Side Primary School, Enfield, EN2 6NS

8 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  7 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• 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 - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: ECT or M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Would your class say this of you?

I’m happy that you are my teacher:

I enjoy each lesson you teach.

As my role model you inspire me

To dream and to work and to reach.

With your kindness you get my attention;

Every day you are planting a seed

Of curiosity and motivation

To know and to grow and succeed.

You help me fulfil my potential;

I’m thankful for all that you’ve done.

I admire you each day, and I just want to say,

As a teacher, you’re my number one!

Perhaps our children would describe you this way?

We are a school that puts the child first, are you a highly effective teacher with good organisational and interpersonal skills?

Applications are invited from exciting, enthusiastic and inspirational class teachers who have excellent proven skills with ensuring children make rapid progress to join our inclusive and friendly team. You should be able to inspire and motivate children, staff and parents and have a proven track record of raising attainment and demonstrating excellent positive behaviour management strategies which support children to be independent learners.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

A friendly, supportive and welcoming school environment with a clear ethos, values and vision;

A committed and supportive staff, governing body and a diverse and engaging parent body;

Respectful, happy and enthusiastic learners;

A commitment to your professional development;

A diverse and creative local community.

Come and join the dedicated, committed staff in our friendly and supportive school to make a real difference in the lives of our children!

Why don’t you come and have a hot beverage with us to discuss this further.

For more details check out http://www.chaseside.enfield.sch.uk/, or email office@chaseside.enfield.sch.uk or call 020 8363 1120.

Further information: Visits to the school are welcome via appointment. Application forms may be downloaded from the London Borough of Enfield website (www.enfield.gov.uk). For further information please contact the school office.

Chase Side is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau.

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.

Additional documents

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

Class Teacher Job Description 2026.pdf - 356 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert New teacher Sept 2026.pdf - 164 KB (opens in new tab)

About Chase Side Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 382 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Chase Side Primary School website
• Email address: mscull@chaseside.enfield.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chase-side-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Chase Side Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mscull@chaseside.enfield.sch.uk.

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