Class Teacher

Warlingham Village Primary School; Croydon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Croydon is seeking a passionate Class Teacher to join their vibrant learning community. The role involves fostering positive relationships with students, collaborating as part of a team, and delivering engaging lessons. Candidates should be dedicated to raising student achievement and creating a meaningful impact in the classroom. This opportunity offers career progression and professional development within the school's community.

Benefits

Access to competitive Teachers Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways and talent management

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and committed individual.
• Experience in teaching young children.
• Passion for delivering engaging lessons.

Responsibilities

• Foster a love of learning in students.
• Create engaging lesson plans.
• Support individual student needs.

Skills

Building positive relationships with young children

Collaborative teamwork

Effective communication

Dedication to raising student achievement

Energy and innovation in the classroom

Job description

Warlingham Village Primary School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Class Teacher to join our vibrant learning community. As a small school with big expectations we are committed to ensuring every child thrives - without exception. If you’re enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact and supporting children to reach their full potential we’d love to hear from you.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a talented and experienced teacher who shares our commitment to high aspirations achievement and a love of learning. You will thrive in the dynamic environment of our school embracing the joys and challenges of teaching. Creativity, collaboration and a passion for delivering engaging lessons will be at the heart of your practice.

What We Are Looking For

• Build positive supportive relationships with young children.
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Communicate confidently and effectively with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Show dedication to raising the achievement of all students regardless of ability.
• Bring energy, innovation and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the classroom.

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying. Please read the full job description and personspecification for more information.

About Warlingham Village Primary School – part of the Chalklands Cluster

Our School sits within an established cluster of Primary schools overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Warlingham Village our cluster includes the following other schools: Chestnut Park Primary School, Whyteleafe Primary School, Marden Lodge Primary School and Hillcroft Primary School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster to share expertise and experience ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils
• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish.

• Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.

The Details

Start Date: 23rd February 2026

Pay Scale: GLF MPR

Contract type: Permanent

Closing Date: 23rd Nov 2025

Interview date: TBA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1