Classroom Teacher (Reception)

Earlsfield Primary School, London, SW18 3QQ

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Required from September 2025

• Closing date

  15 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.4fte (Thursday and Friday)
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1-year fixed term contract - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: Teachers Pay Scale MPS 1-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are a popular primary school in South West London looking for a talented and enthusiastic Reception teacher to join our friendly school and work as part of our Early Years team and a Thursday and Friday. We will provide you with the perfect opportunity to play a significant role in a school with a strong team ethos, motivated children and supportive parents.

You will:

• Inspire and motivate our youngest learners.
• Be an excellent classroom teacher with a proven record of raising achievement.
• Be resourceful, innovative and able to embrace change.
• Be a teacher who is committed to personal and professional development.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer:

• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A creative and reflective environment.
• A dedicated staff who are committed to each individual pupil.
• A friendly and welcoming school community with hardworking children and supportive parents.

Visits to the school are welcomed. Further details can be obtained by contacting the school by email: admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk or on 020 8946 5452. You can also visit our website www.earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk to find out about the many things we do!

Further details about the role

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

Completed applications should be returned to the school either by email admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post. We encourage applications via email. Please indicate your preference for Key Stage 1 or 2.

When completing the form candidates should refer to the job description and person specification.

Closing date: Thursday 15th May 2025 (at noon)

Interviews: Week commencing 19th May 2025

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all candidates who are invited to interview as part of our safer recruitment procedures.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please note we do not accept CVs.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@earlsfield.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.

JD and PS - Class Teacher.pdf - 166 KB (opens in new tab)

Letter to candidates Teacher 25.pdf - 192 KB (opens in new tab)

About Earlsfield Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 436 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Earlsfield Primary School website
• Email address: admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/earlsfield-primary-school

At Earlsfield our vision is to create an outstanding school where all members of the school community and other partners are committed to developing the children as ‘Bright Thinkers’ with ‘Bright Futures.’
Bright Thinkers at Earlsfield
• Are proud of their school and respectful of one another
• Support and encourage everyone to meet their full potential.
• Embrace diversity and have an appreciation of the wider world
• Promote the rights and responsibilities of the individual
• Are socially responsible and believe in our core school values.

Arranging a visit to Earlsfield Primary School

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

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