KS2 Class Teacher

Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Required from September 2026

• Closing date

  5 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Teachers Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a creative and very organised teacher with excellent skills in raising expectations alongside a keen interest in developing children’s thinking, learning and social skills?

We are currently seeking an excellent teacher to join our KS2 team. Candidates with experience of teaching upper Key Stage 2 are warmly encouraged to apply.

What the school offers its staff

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

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.

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 welcomed by appointment.

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

An Application Form, 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 by email: sbm@beatrixpotter.wandsworth.sch.uk or post.

Closing Date: Tuesday 5th May 2026 (at 12pm)Interviews: Monday 11th May 2026 (and into the rest of the week if necessary)

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. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process the school may carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of due diligence.

CVs are not accepted.

Beatrix Potter Primary SchoolMagdalen Road, EarlsfieldLondon SW18 3ERTel: 0208 874 1482Email: info@beatrixpotter.wandsworth.sch.ukWebsite: www.beatrixpotterschool.com

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.

Job Description.doc - 55.5 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 school, 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
• Phone number: 020 8874 1482
• 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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