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Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher

Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2SE

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2027

• Closing date

  16 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  24 September 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: This is a full time post.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1-M6 / UPS1-3

What skills and experience we're looking for

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly, inclusive, successful school (recently

validated at inspection) and become part of a wellestablished, supportive and caring team.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher to

join our team from January 2027. Leadership opportunities can be available for suitable

candidates looking to further their careers by stepping into middle or senior leadership

roles.

Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base is a nurturing Primary School

committed to ensuring that every child feels safe, heard and is able to thrive both personally

and academically. We have a beautifully resourced school, teaching assistants in every class

and a freshly refurbished, relaxing staffroom.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner who is passionate

about developing the whole child and can demonstrate a strong track record of effective

teaching, securing excellent progress for all pupils.

We are looking for a teacher who is:

 Energetic and friendly with a good sense of fun

 An excellent practitioner who can remove barriers to learning for all

 Committed to working as part of a team

 Passionate about working in our lovely school

What the school offers its staff

We can offer our new teacher:

 A happy and friendly school where everyone is supported and valued

 Hard working children who thrive on relationships

 Opportunities for top quality CPD

 Experienced teaching assistants in every class

 Excellent PPA time

 A mid-term ‘long weekend’ recharge in Autumn 2

 Opportunities to develop as an individual within our school

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.

Muschamp Primary School is a thriving, well resourced oasis in the heart of Carshalton. Our

children love coming to school and building relationships with their teachers. Behaviour is

excellent and children feel safe within a well structured and nurturing environment.

Everyone is welcome at Muschamp and everyone is encouraged to grow as an individual

within a caring ‘family’ environment.

Our school is part of the Sutton Education Trust a group of like-minded local schools

working co-operatively to provide opportunities for our staff, families and children.

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.

About Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 574 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base website
• Email address: dseccombe@muschamp.school
• Phone number: 02086692514
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/muschamp-primary-school-and-language-opportunity-base

Arranging a visit to Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email dseccombe@muschamp.school.

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