
Class Teacher for KS1 / KS2
William Patten Primary School, London, N16 0NXThis job expired on 2 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
2 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
20 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teachers Mainscale (Inner London)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are currently recruiting a KS1/KS2 class teacher to join our talented, established and amazing staff team. The successful applicant will have a genuine passion for teaching, demonstrate positive communication skills and be genuinely interested in supporting our children to reach their personal, social, creative and academic potential.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about teaching and happy to engage in school life
- A good communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues
- Motivated, organised and committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance
What the school offers its staff
William Patten is a friendly, unique, innovative and exciting, two-form Primary School on Stoke Newington Church Street; a vibrant, creative and diverse community in Hackney.
We can offer you:
- Opportunity to be part of a friendly and creative staff team.
- Inclusive and happy school environment.
- Personalised induction process.
- Support from a strong and experienced leadership team.
- High expectations of all children and staff across the school.
- Calm and productive classrooms with excellent learning behaviours.
- Inquisitive, creative, kind and happy children who love coming to school.
- Beautiful playgrounds, lots of trees and a new outdoor classroom space.
- Ambitious and exciting curriculum with regular visitors, trips and opportunities.
- Mental Health and Wellbeing team supporting the whole school community.
- Active and supportive parents and Governors.
- Regular CPD opportunities.
Further details about the role
Further Information and Visits
Please take a look at our website www.williampatten.hackney.sch.uk to see if we are the school for you. If you are interested in the teaching post, we would love to show you around. Please contact us at recruitment@williampatten.hackney.gov.uk to arrange a tour with a member of the SLT.
Closing date: 9.00am on Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Shortlisted candidates notified: Friday 4th April 2025
Interview dates: Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th April 2025
If shortlisted, references will be requested prior to interview.
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all members of our team to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows Government guidance in KCSiE2024.
Offers of employment will be subject to the following checks:
• Disclosure and Barring Service (Enhanced DBS)
• Right to Work in the UK
• Health
• Online and social media
• References
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About William Patten Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 433 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- William Patten Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@williampatten.hackney.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02072544014
William Patten School is a friendly, unique, exciting, innovative and welcoming school situated in the heart of Stoke Newington with a brilliant staff team, wonderful children and committed and engaged families. We are a thriving popular two-form primary school with a full nursery for 3 to 4 year olds.
Further Information and Visits
Please take a look at our website www.williampatten.hackney.sch.uk to see if we are the school for you. If you are interested in applying for this post, we would love to show you around. Please contact us at recruitment@williampatten.hackney.gov.uk to arrange a tour with a member of the SLT.
Applying for the job
Please download the application forms, and once completed send to recruitment@williampatten.hackney.gov.uk
If shortlisted, references will be requested prior to interview.
Arranging a visit to William Patten Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@williampatten.hackney.sch.uk.
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