Class Teacher

Swaffield School, London, SW18 2SA

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Required from September 2025

• Closing date

  28 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 March 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
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Teachers Main Pay Scale (M1-M6)

What skills and experience we're looking for

A fantastic opportunity for an outstanding and inspirational teacher to start

We are looking for someone who:

• Demonstrates outstanding, inclusive classroom practice
• Has high expectations and a commitment to providing the best possible education for all pupils
• Is a reflective practitioner who loves learning

What the school offers its staff

This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate for whom we offer:

• Committed, caring and supportive staff team
• Kind, responsible children who love learning
• A strong commitment to staff development and well-being

To discuss the role further, please contact our school business manager, Cynthia Kumoji: sbm@swaffield.wandsworth.sch.uk Visits to the Pod are warmly welcomed.

Further details about the role

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

Alternatively, application Form, Job Description & Person Specification are available to download online by visiting our website http://www.swaffield.wandsworth.sch.uk/Job-Vacancies/

Completed application should be returned to the school by email - sbm@swaffield.wandsworth.sch.uk.

Closing date: 28 March 2025(at noon)

Interviews: week commencing 31 March 2025

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sbm@swaffield.wandsworth.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Person spec - Class Teacher.docx - 675 KB (opens in new tab)

Job Description - Class Teacher.docx - 46.4 KB (opens in new tab)

About Swaffield School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 343 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Swaffield School website
• Email address: sbm@swaffield.wandsworth.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/swaffield-school

Arranging a visit to Swaffield School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@swaffield.wandsworth.sch.uk.

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