EYFS or KS1 Class Teacher

Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Required from September 2026

• Closing date

  15 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Teachers Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a nurturing, creative and very organised teacher with excellent skills in delivering high expectations and a keen interest in developing children’s thinking, learning and social skills? Do you have a passion for the EYFS/Key Stage 1?

Beatrix Potter is a popular, oversubscribed primary school in Earlsfield with excellent transport links.

What the school offers its staff

As a Gold Rights Respecting school we are renowned for our nurturing ethos and are committed to developing learning that is active, challenging, structured and engaging for all our pupils, leading to the highest of outcomes.

We are currently seeking an excellent teacher to join our EYFS team. Candidates with experience of teaching across Key Stage 1 are warmly encouraged to apply, as are ECTs.

Visits welcomed, by appointment. Please state on your application if you prefer EYFS or KS1.

For further information please contact Marina Kilcoyne, School Business Manager on 020 8874 1482.

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.

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/

Completed application forms must be returned to the school at sbm@beatrixpotter.wandsworth.sch.uk by email.

Closing Date: 15 June 2026 (at noon)

Interviews: Week beginning 22 June 2026

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.

This post is subject to a full safeguarding check including a DBS check.

CVs are not accepted.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

JD and PS - EYFS Teacher.doc - 55 KB (opens in new tab)

Wandsworth Application form.doc - 208 KB (opens in new tab)

About Beatrix Potter Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 348 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Beatrix Potter Primary School website
• Email address: sbm@beatrixpotter.wandsworth.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beatrix-potter-primary-school

A two form entry popular Primary in the London Borough of Wandsworth

Arranging a visit to Beatrix Potter Primary School

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

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