23 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Required from September 2026

  • Closing date

    3 June 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    11 May 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Teachers Pay Scale M1 – M3 (£40,317 - £44,238)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you have the passion and skills to be part of our school team, creating an inspiring and nurturing environment for our children? This is an exciting opportunity for a Class Teacher to be part of something incredibly special.

‘Ready to learn, Inspired to achieve, Prepared for life’

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and creative class teacher. The year group will be decided based on candidate’s experience, interests and the needs of the pupils in our school.

The successful candidates will:

  • Have excellent interpersonal skills with pupils, staff and parents
  • Be able to enthuse, inspire and engage pupils
  • Plan and deliver exciting lessons
  • Be dedicated to raising standards for all pupils

What the school offers its staff

West Hill Primary is a one form entry school situated in the centre of Wandsworth, London with excellent transport links.

We are proud to be a caring, inclusive community school. Our pupils represent the full diversity of this vibrant part of London with over 50% coming from ethnic minority backgrounds and a large proportion of pupils with EAL and SEN. We celebrate our diversity, it is what makes our school strong, as it provides a wide enrichment of life for our pupils and an understanding and respect for our differences.

We can offer excellent training and career development and provide excellent support for ECTs.

What we can offer you:

  • A friendly, dedicated staff team who believe in teamwork and building positive relationships across the school.
  • A welcoming environment with happy and enthusiastic well-behaved pupils.
  • A dedicated and skilled Governing Body who work hard to support our school community.
  • The opportunity to work with a school, which strives to make a real difference in pupil’s lives.


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.

Visits to West Hill Primary are welcomed and encouraged for anyone considering applying for this post.

To book in a visit please contact info@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk

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 Business Manager by email - tahira.khan@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk.

Closing Date: Wednesday 3rd June 2026 (at 9.00 am)
Interviews and selection tasks will be held week commencing Monday 8th June 2026

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 safer recruitment checks including an online search and enhanced DBS check.

CVs are not accepted.

West Hill Primary School
5 Merton Road
Wandsworth
London
SW18 5ST
020 8874 5900
Email: info@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Mr Richard Milsom

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 safer recruitment checks including an enhanced 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.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

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

About West Hill Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained schools, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
155 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

‘Ready to learn, inspired to achieve, Prepared for life’
West Hill Primary is a one form entry school situated in the centre of Wandsworth, London with excellent transport links.
We are proud to be a caring, inclusive community school. Our pupils represent the full diversity of this vibrant part of London with over 50% coming from ethnic minority backgrounds and a large proportion of pupils with EAL and SEN. We celebrate our diversity, it is what makes our school strong, as it provides a wide enrichment of life for our pupils and an understanding and respect for our differences.

Arranging a visit to West Hill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tahira.khan@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk.

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