24 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    2 September 2026

  • Closing date

    11 May 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    17 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Qualified teacher status
  • Degree (or equivalent)
  • Successful primary teaching experience
  • Knowledge of the National Curriculum
  • Knowledge of effective teaching and learning strategies
  • A good understanding of how children learn
  • Ability to adapt teaching to meet pupils’ needs
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils
  • Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children
  • Knowledge of effective behaviour management strategies
  • Good ICT skills, particularly using ICT to support learning
  • A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils and promoting the ethos and values of the school
  • High expectations for children’s attainment and progress
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Commitment to safeguarding and equality

What the school offers its staff

Beecroft Garden Primary School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Beecroft Garden Primary School is a vibrant and innovate school with a strong reputation in the arts. We are looking to appoint an innovative, highly motivated and committed primary teacher, who is focused on creating a positive learning environment for our pupils.

We are looking for a class teacher (experienced or early in their career) who shares our vision to improve outcomes for all children and their families. You will have high expectations of all children and their ability to make progress, believing that learning should be enjoyable for both the teacher and the pupils.

We can offer you:

  • An inclusive, friendly school where wellbeing is a made a priority
  • Opportunity to develop leadership skills through developing whole school initiatives
  • An exciting and developing curriculum, shaped around the needs of our children
  • A creative and lively environment, specialising in the arts
  • Engaged, enthusiastic and enquiring children
  • Supportive school leaders and large supportive team who believe that work should be enjoyable


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

At Beecroft Garden Primary School, we believe that safeguarding is an essential part of our holistic approach to ensuring that children are protected from abuse and neglect and that every child reaches their full potential.

Children have a right to be cared for and protected, and we believe that safeguarding them is everyone’s responsibility. Here at Beecroft Garden we have a duty of care to ensure that all users of the school are kept safe from harm. We are committed to provide a secure and supportive environment in which children can develop and grow into mature and responsible global citizens.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

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

About Beecroft Garden Primary

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
392 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02086922762

Beecroft Garden Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive community primary school in South London. At Beecroft Garden Primary School we believe that children thrive in an environment in which they are happy, challenged and secure. We aim to provide the best primary education in a stimulating and creative environment, so that every child realises his or her potential.

Arranging a visit to Beecroft Garden Primary

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gvoller@beecroftgarden.lewisham.sch.uk.

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