Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6)

EdEx Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive primary school in Newham is seeking a Class Teacher for Year 1-6 on a permanent contract starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will hold UK QTS and be an ambitious teacher committed to professional development. Opportunities for progression with additional responsibilities available. Competitive salary range of £39,456 - £57,678.

Qualifications

• Must hold UK QTS.
• An ambitious teacher seeking progression and career development.
• Ability to work well within a supportive team of primary teachers.
• Previous lesson observations would be desirable – Good or Outstanding.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons – inspiring young minds daily.
• Work alongside outstanding Class Teachers.
• Start permanent contract in January 2026.

Job description

Overview

Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) Supportive Primary School Newham

A supportive, large, and creative primary school in Newham is looking to recruit a Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) on a permanent basis ahead of January 2026. The Headteacher is seeking both experienced teachers and strong NQTs/ECTs.

The primary school is on a journey of improvement, recently joining a smaller Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). The school offers excellent CPD and a variety of TLRs for ambitious primary teachers. TLRs and teaching assignments will be matched to your strengths after an initial meeting.

If you are interested in this Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) opportunity, progress with lesson observations and interviews can be arranged immediately.

Job Description

• Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6)
• Additional TLRs available: Subject Lead and Year Group Lead
• Delivering engaging and creative lessons – inspiring young minds daily
• Working alongside a range of outstanding Class Teachers
• January 2026 start – permanent contract – full time
• MPS1-UPS3 – £39,456 – £57,678
• Located in the London Borough of Newham

Person Specification

• Must hold UK QTS
• An ambitious teacher seeking progression and career development
• Ability to work well within a supportive team of primary teachers
• Previous lesson observations would be desirable – Good or Outstanding

School Details

• 3-Form Entry Primary School
• Creative and supportive ethos
• Inspirational Headteacher and strong SLT (as highlighted in recent progress report)
• Located in the borough of Newham
• Good public transport links