Class Teacher
St Stephen's CofE Primary School, London, SE8 4ED22 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
15 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 April 2026
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
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors are seeking to appoint a motivated and inspirational Class Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for teaching and wants to be part of a great team in a fantastic school.
We are looking for someone who:
- Will support the strong Christian ethos and vision of the school
- Can demonstrate and develop outstanding classroom practice
- Has a secure knowledge of National Curriculum
- Has an enthusiasm for high standards and quality teaching
- Will be a part of a supportive and caring ethos
- Will take responsibility for the class and raise standards
- Will lead a subject area
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
Support and development from the SDBE MAT including a generous staff benefits scheme
A school committed to wider education
Coaching and bespoke CPD opportunities
A caring, committed and collaborative staff team
Friendly, enthusiastic children who love learning
Further information about the job
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged prior to application. For an information pack, and to make an appointment for a visit, please contact the school office on0208 692 1898
To apply, please complete the application form attached. CV's will not be accepted.
Closing date: Friday 15th May (12 noon)
Interviews: Thursday 21st May
Our school is strongly committed to the principles of equality of opportunity and safeguarding pupils so this appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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 St Stephen's CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 204 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@ststephensce.lewisham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0208 692 1898
St Stephen’s is a wonderful, one form entry school in the heart of Lewisham. It is known for its strong ethos based on Christian values that are central to all we do. St Stephen’s is an inclusive school and welcomes all children to be part of our school community.
Arranging a visit to St Stephen's CofE Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@ststephensce.lewisham.sch.uk.
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