Class Teacher

Kensington Avenue Primary School, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT

6 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  11 February 2026 at 11am

• Date listed

  5 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS
• Additional allowances:

  MPS/UPS

Class Teacher job summary

Class Teacher: Full Time - MPS- UPS

Are you an inspiring teacher who believes in providing all children with a high quality, broad and balanced curriculum? Enthusiastic about making a significant individual contribution to the success of our school, with the support of our Senior Leadership team? We are seeking an ambitious Year 1 class Teacher to join our team and help us ensure every child has the firm foundation they need.

The successful candidate will:

Have familiarity with KS1 Standardised Attainment Tests

Have a sound knowledge of the National Curriculum Orders for all the subjects for Key Stage 1

Ensure that the highest possible standards of pupil achievement, personal development and well-being are achieved

Make learning irresistible, effective and inclusive

Be excited about ongoing professional development

Demonstrate effective and dynamic classroom management and teaching techniques.

Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and thrive on team work

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Kensington Avenue Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 513 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kensington Avenue Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kensington-avenue-primary-school-thornton-heath

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