Class Teacher

Tooting Primary School, London, SW17 8HE

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Required for January 2026

• Closing date

  7 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Experienced Teacher - Full Time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS (Not ECT)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an excellent KS2 classroom practitioner with high expectations for all pupils
• Shares our values and is passionate about inclusive, high-quality education
• Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a reflective mind-set to their teaching
• Enjoys being part of a collaborative, innovative team
• Is ambitious — for themselves, their pupils, and the wider school community

If you are excited by the opportunity to work in a school where every voice is heard and every success is celebrated, we’d love to hear from you.

What the school offers its staff

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking to make a real impact in a school wherevalues, vision, and cultureare at the heart of everything we do?

We are seeking a passionate Upper Key StageClass Teacherto join our ambitious and forward-thinking team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a school community where everyone — staff, students and families — is united by a shared purpose and a commitment to excellence.

At our school, we believe in more than just academic success. We nurture the whole child and support every member of our team to grow professionally and personally. Our staff are collaborative, innovative, and always striving for the very best outcomes for our pupils.

As part of the Graveney Trust (3 local schools) we utilize the amazing resources and expertise of an outstanding secondary school that has 6 consecutive Outstanding reports.

For successful candidates we can offer you:

• A warm, welcoming school with a strong, values-led culture
• A highly supportive and creative team who work together to achieve great things
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Children who are eager to learn, kind, and full of potential
• A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and continuous improvement
• Great transport links

• An enriched curriculum with specialist teachers
• Skilled Teaching Assistant in each class
• Great pupils and supportive parents

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.

An information pack, including an application form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification and the application form can be downloaded from the school’s website: www.tootingprimary.org.

and the application forms from Graveney School’s website recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk

For any further details please contact the primary school on 0203 700 0790

Completed application forms must be returned to Graveney Trust, electronically to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post to Graveney School, HR Department, Welham Road, SW17 9BU

Applications must be submitted using Graveney Trust’s application form and Equal Opportunities Recruitment Monitoring Form. Please do not apply using the ‘apply’ button on any other website.

Closing date: Noon, Friday 7 November 2025
Interviews: W/c 10 November 2025

Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received.

The Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.

Commitment to safeguarding

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

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please note that we do not accept CVs and no agencies

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

EQUAL OPPS MONITORING FORM Graveney Trust.doc - 119 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher - JD and PS.pdf - 483 KB (opens in new tab)

About Tooting Primary School

• School type: Free School, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 397 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tooting Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tooting-primary-school

Tooting Primary School opened in September 2013 and was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in June 2015.

As part of the Graveney Multi Academy Trust [MAT] comprising 3 local schools, we are able to utilize the amazing resources and expertise of an outstanding secondary school (5 consecutive Outstanding reports), to offer exceptional training and advancement opportunities.

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