Primary Teacher - (Primary Site, Wallington)
The Limes College, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SD27 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
4 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main Pay Scale M1 - M6 (£37,870 - £50,474)
Additional allowances
SEN1 Allowance of £2,787
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Been educated to degree level;
- Qualified Teacher Status;
- Strong understanding of SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and a trauma-informed approach.
- Strong understanding of working with children with special education needs specifically those undergoing assessments for EHCP.
- Strong understanding of children with speech, language and communication difficulties and those with diagnosis of neurodiversity.
- Proven record of classroom management;
- Experience of working with primary aged children with emotional and behavioural needs;
- A passion for teaching and making links with other areas of the curriculum.
- Positivity, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for all learners.
Experience of working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, including pastoral and therapeutic staff
What the school offers its staff
- An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;
- Class sizes of a maximum of 8 students;
- Strong community spirit;
- Staff who are supportive towards each other;
- Excellent Teaching Assistants and pastoral support;
- A curriculum where personalised learning is at the heart;
- Free access to our employee assistance scheme;
- A strong commitment to your professional development and career management;
Further information about the job
We are a unique Pupil Referral Unit with ‘Good’ status, committed to providing high-quality education and support for pupils who may have experienced challenges in mainstream settings. We aim to make a difference to the education and life chances of vulnerable young people in the London Borough of Sutton.
We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational teacher to deliver outstanding lessons to our Key Stage 1 and 2 students. Strong literacy is required. You will promote high standards of students’ attendance and behaviour and have the ability to engage with their Social and Emotional needs to overcome their barriers to learning.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About The Limes College
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 84 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Limes College website
- Email address
- sroopchund@thelimescollege.org
- Phone number
- 02086521150
The Limes College is a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) which offers alternative education provision outside of a traditional schooling environment to key stages 1 to 4; it accepts students from mainstream schools in Sutton with educational and behavioural needs. The current roll of around 150 students consists of those who have been permanently excluded or those at risk of exclusion. Many students are with us for only a short time while some will remain on roll for their entire GCSE courses. In the last academic year, we worked with 210 students.
Arranging a visit to The Limes College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sroopchund@thelimescollege.org.
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