Class Teacher

Harris Primary Academy Croydon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Primary Academy Croydon is seeking a Class Teacher on a fixed-term contract through August 2027. You will deliver the primary curriculum with engaging teaching strategies and maintain an inclusive classroom environment.

A track record of strong behaviour management and collaboration with families is essential. The role requires QTS or equivalent, a degree-level qualification, and a commitment to equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree-level qualification.
• Proven experience teaching the primary curriculum.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Clear understanding of child development and progression.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Commitment to equal opportunities and inclusive education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the primary curriculum using effective teaching strategies.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment and manage behaviour.
• Communicate progress and needs with parents and staff.
• Contribute to school teamwork and school events.
• Support development and progression of learners across year groups.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Degree-level qualification

Experience teaching primary curriculum

Knowledge of National Curriculum

Child development understanding

Classroom and behaviour management

Commitment to equal opportunities

Communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Degree-level qualification

Job description

Passionate about inspiring young people? Join us in inspiring the lively little learners at Harris Primary Academy Croydon as a Class Teacher.

This role is offered as a fixed-term contract from to August 2027.

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• A degree-level qualification
• Proven experience teaching the primary curriculum (can be
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies
• A clear understanding of child development and progression
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A commitment to equal opportunities and inclusive education
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack.