Reception Teacher with QTS
Southwark Park Primary School, London, SE16 2JH9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
11 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Inner London Main Pay scale (M1-M6)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Southwark Park Primary school is looking for an enthusiastic educator with a passion for teaching to work in an Early Years Classroom. The ideal candidate will be someone who lives and breathes inclusion and diversity, celebrating the range of children we have at Southwark Park Primary School and champions their needs to ensure that all children have every opportunity to succeed. You should be a team player, who can work alongside the energetic and skilled senior leadership team and be both strategic and operational when required.
Southwark Park Primary School is a two-form entry primary with a Nursery in the heart of Bermondsey. Whilst having high expectations for all children’s attainment, we also place a huge significance on their wellbeing and personal development. This is further acknowledged through our work as a Health and Wellbeing champion for Southwark Council as well as being a Gold UNICEF rights respecting school. We pride ourselves on developing children's life chances and through being a trauma informed school, working to support children through their adolescence. This was recognised by OFSTED in October 2023 where we received outstanding for our Pupil Development grading.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- A high level of support from the SLT and school team
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- High quality professional development opportunities
- High quality resources
- Good links with partnership schools allowing you to gain experience of different working environments
- A clearly defined and supportive induction procedure
- Specialist Music and Drama teachers
- PE teaching training through professional coaches
Further details about the role
Visits to the school are very welcome and can be arranged by contacting the school office. To discover more and to apply, take a look at the careers section of our website.
https://www.southwarkparkschool.co.uk/Careers-at-SPPS/
Closing date: Wednesday 11th June 2025
Interviews: Week beginning 16th June 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@southwarkpark.southwark.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Southwark Park Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 415 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Southwark Park Primary School website
- Email address
- 0ffice@southwarkpark.southwark.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 7394 4000
At Southwark Park we take pride in being a friendly, caring and welcoming community. We believe very strongly that when children leave our school they should be confident, kind and tolerant individuals who have achieved their full potential academically and retain a love of and excitement in learning.
We work to ensure that they are beginning to understand their place in society and their responsibility to the wider community. We promote aspiration, tolerance and the celebration of diversity within our local community. Our core values are respect, responsibility and excellence; everyone at Southwark Park understands and lives by these.
Arranging a visit to Southwark Park Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email 0ffice@southwarkpark.southwark.sch.uk.
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