Class Teacher

Floreat Wandsworth Primary School; Tooting; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers Pension Scheme

Flexible hours

Generous holidays

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Floreat Wandsworth Primary School is seeking an aspirational Class Teacher to join their team, teaching in KS1 or KS2 and inspiring young learners to reach their potential.

The successful candidate will work within a supportive cluster, with opportunities for professional development and progression within GLF Schools. January 2027 start; permanent, full-time contract; Inner London pay scale (MPR or UPR1).

Qualifications

• Excellent classroom practitioner with a clear understanding of effective teaching and learning to inspire, nurture and guide pupils of all abilities.
• Proven ability to manage pupils in positive ways, maintaining a calm school and modelling dignity in every situation.
• Ability and experience to teach at a ‘good plus’ level within a classroom, including assessment and feedback.
• Have very high expectations of achievement and behaviour and have energy, enthusiasm, drive and determination to raise standards.
• Commitment to modelling Floreat's character virtues in order to grow these across the school community.
• Exceptional organisational skills including time management.

Responsibilities

• Teach within KS1 or KS2 to provide the best possible education for our children.
• Inspire, engage and support pupils to reach their potential.
• Assess learning and provide feedback to drive improvement.
• Maintain a calm, respectful learning environment and model dignity.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the cluster to support school-wide goals.

Skills

Excellent classroom practice

Behaviour management

Assessment for learning

High expectations

Character education

Organisation

Job description

We are seeking an aspirational, committed and passionate Class Teacher to join our incredible team.

This is a wonderful opportunity to inspire young learners, nurture their curiosity, and make a lasting impact during a key stage in their education.

Your opportunity

Floreat Wandsworth Primary School is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Class Teacher to join their team. The successful candidate will work within either KS1 or KS2 and play a key role in providing the best possible education for our children by ensuring they are supported, engaged and inspired in their learning. As part of our energetic and welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate pupils to strive for success while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school.

What we are looking for

• An excellent classroom practitioner with a clear understanding of effective teaching and learning to inspire, nurture and guide pupils of all abilities
• Proven ability to manage pupils in positive ways, maintaining a 'Calm School' and modelling dignity in every situation.
• Ability and experience to teach at a ‘good plus’ level within a classroom, including assessment and feedback
• Have very high expectations of achievement and behaviour and have energy, enthusiasm, drive and determination to raise standards
• Commitment to modelling Floreat's character virtues in order to grow these across the school community.
• Exceptional organisational skills including time management.

About Floreat Wandsworth

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Floreat Wandsworth, our cluster includes the following other schools; The Vale Primary School, Banstead Infant School, Warren Mead Infant and Junior Schools, Cuddington Croft Primary School and Danetree 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 growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 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
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

The Details

Start Date: January 2027

Pay Scale:MPR or UPR1 (Inner London)

Contract Type: Permanent and Full-Time

Closing Date:Sunday 1st November 2026

Interview Date: TBC

To arrange a school tour, please contact the school office and ask for Clarissa Bradford-Isaacs.