26 days remaining to apply

  • Earliest start date

    1 September 2025

  • Latest start date

    2 September 2025

  • Closing date

    17 June 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    20 May 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: Fulltime- monday to friday

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£20,000

Additional allowances

TLR 2B

What skills and experience we're looking for

CLASS TEACHER WITH RESPONSIBILITY OF MATHAMATICS

John Scurr is an excellent school, where every student is cherished and treated as an individual. This is a school where young people's abilities and skills are encouraged and where they can grow. Our aim is that all students should leave the school as highly confident and articulate young children.

At the school we believe that outstanding teaching and learning is underpinned by a key core value and commitment to equality and diversity. Equal access of opportunity is a priority at John Scurr Primary School. This is ensuring that all members of our community have an extremely heartening and supportive experience throughout their time at John Scurr so that they can flourish.

We are at an exciting time in our development and we are looking to appoint an exceptional Class teacher who would enjoy having the responsibility of leading Maths; this member will join our team in January 2026 or sooner. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone wishing to further develop their career. We have developed our teaching through the use of the Maths Hub and the NCETM and have used a variety of platforms and strategies to help address the gaps for our pupils.

We offer:

• Commitment to professional development within school and through our network of schools.

• Links to the Tower Hamlets Oracy Hub networks and the Unity CUSP curriculum

• Collaborative leadership at both department and senior level

• Excellent support and line management for all staff

• Wider support from the Maths Hub.

• An efficient business and technology support team

• A convenient location between Stepney Green & Bethnal Green, with excellent transport links.

• Supportive parents and wonderful children

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 3pm on Friday 17th June.

For further information and an application pack please go to our website:

https://www.johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk/our-vacancies

If you have any queries or questions, please contact Tania Bashir (HR & Office Manager) on 0207 7903 647 or emailing: HR@johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk

Applications must be made by application form. Please do not send a CV. It will not be accepted

What the school offers its staff

CLASS TEACHER WITH RESPONSIBILITY OF MATHAMATICS

John Scurr is an excellent school, where every student is cherished and treated as an individual. This is a school where young people's abilities and skills are encouraged and where they can grow. Our aim is that all students should leave the school as highly confident and articulate young children.

At the school we believe that outstanding teaching and learning is underpinned by a key core value and commitment to equality and diversity. Equal access of opportunity is a priority at John Scurr Primary School. This is ensuring that all members of our community have an extremely heartening and supportive experience throughout their time at John Scurr so that they can flourish.

We are at an exciting time in our development and we are looking to appoint an exceptional Class teacher who would enjoy having the responsibility of leading Maths; this member will join our team in January 2026 or sooner. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone wishing to further develop their career. We have developed our teaching through the use of the Maths Hub and the NCETM and have used a variety of platforms and strategies to help address the gaps for our pupils.

We offer:

• Commitment to professional development within school and through our network of schools.

• Links to the Tower Hamlets Oracy Hub networks and the Unity CUSP curriculum

• Collaborative leadership at both department and senior level

• Excellent support and line management for all staff

• Wider support from the Maths Hub.

• An efficient business and technology support team

• A convenient location between Stepney Green & Bethnal Green, with excellent transport links.

• Supportive parents and wonderful children

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 3pm on Friday 17th June.

For further information and an application pack please go to our website:

https://www.johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk/our-vacancies

If you have any queries or questions, please contact Tania Bashir (HR & Office Manager) on 0207 7903 647 or emailing: HR@johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk

Applications must be made by application form. Please do not send a CV. It will not be accepted

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 hr@johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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About John Scurr Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
484 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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John Scurr is an Excellent, inclusive school, serving a truly multi- cultural community, where every student is cherished and treated as an individual. This is a school where young people's abilities and skills are encouraged and where they can grow. Our aim is that all students should leave the school as highly confident and articulate young children.

Arranging a visit to John Scurr Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk.

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