Experienced Teacher for KS2

Bigland Green Primary School, London, E1 2ND

23 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  4 January 2027

• Closing date

  16 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - Maternity cover (very likely to be made permanent before the end of the contract based on the growing needs of the school). - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1 to M6
• Additional allowances:

  English TLR 2A but can be negotiated.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The right candidate will be driven by a moral compass, and be passionate about increasing children’s life chances by providing education that helps children to become confident individuals, successful learners and responsible citizens. The suitable person will be highly aspirational in their approach and thinking, and have a positive impact on others. They will have a clear understanding and experience of inclusion and SEND. A good understanding of the primary national curriculum; and the expected outcomes for pupils across the primary phase is essential.

What the school offers its staff

Bigland Green offers:

 curious children who are eager to learn, and have good support from parents;

 full-time TA in every class with an additional teacher to support set/group teaching;

 well-established interventions delivered by highly skilled and trained TAs;

 established systems to ensure a good work-life balance for all staff members, and clear shared expectations for teachers, and;

 a modern, spacious building with exceptionally good resources for learning, and very good transport links, and a highly supportive governing body.

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

Bigland Green Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS clearance. We are dedicated to equality and valuing diversity.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bigland Green Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 477 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bigland Green Primary School website
• Email address: enquiries@biglandgreen.towerhamlets.sch.uk
• Phone number: 02077027088
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bigland-green-primary-school

Bigland Green is a provider of great learning and graded as outstanding by Ofsted. The school’s mission is to educate pupils so that they become successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens.

The school’s Learning Vision articulates how it provides great learning by harnessing children’s curiosity, encouraging perseverance and providing a pathway to success in our fast-changing and inter-dependent world.

At Bigland Green, we instil in our pupils the fundamental values that are needed for being successful as individuals and as a society. We teach our pupils to cope with success and challenges. Pupils are equipped with skills that are essential for the world outside the school and beyond. These are part of the school’s strong ethos and values.

Arranging a visit to Bigland Green Primary School

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

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