KS2 Class Teacher

Lumen Learning Trust; Epsom; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Southfield Park Primary School in Epsom, Surrey, part of the Lumen Learning Trust, is seeking a KS2 Class Teacher for an 8-month fixed-term contract starting 1 January 2027.

The post is to teach a Year 3 class in a welcoming two-form entry school. The ideal candidate will demonstrate passion for lifelong learning, commitment to inclusion and high expectations of every child. DBS checks apply.

Qualifications

• Excellent teaching ability in KS2
• Commitment to inclusion and equality
• Strong classroom management and pastoral care

Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 3 KS2 class in a two-form entry primary school
• Plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons
• Contribute to safeguarding and school development

Job description

# KS2 Class TeacherEmployer: Southfield Park Primary SchoolLocation: Epsom, SurreyContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Full TimeContract Length: 8 monthsSalary: MPS £34,398 to £46,839 (Dependent on experience)Posted: 6th November 2026Expires: 13th November 2026 06:00 PMStart Date: 1st January 2027Job ID: 1582990Suitable for: ECT (NQT) Graduates* Share :* PrintKS2 Class Teacher (Fixed Term Contract)Salary: Main pay scale £34,398 to £46,839 (Dependent on experience)Location: Epsom, Surrey (Two-form entry primary school)Contract type: TemporaryStart date: 1st January 2027 – 31st August 2027Closing date: 6pm Friday 13th November 2026Interviews: TBC – applications reviewed on receiptFixed Term Contract from January 2027. Southfield Park Primary School is seeking to appoint a teacher for 8 months FTC in a Year 3 class, who has a passion for creating lifelong learners, are committed to inclusion and equality and have high expectations of themselves and every child. Main duties and responsibilities of the job are included in the job description attached to this advertisement along with a person specification giving details of the skills, qualifications and experience required for the roles.Southfield Park Primary School is a friendly two-form entry primary school in a residential area of Epsom, Surrey. It is a welcoming, diverse and stimulating school with a wonderful team spirit. The whole school team is committed to ensuring a safe and happy environment where children love learning and thrive. We have a strong reputation for working collaboratively with other local schools and are constantly on the look-out for opportunities to enhance our provision. The right candidate will be joining a strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff who will work alongside you in a supportive and constructive way.Southfield Park is part of the Lumen Learning Trust and as such plays an important part in the development of not only our school but for all the schools in the Trust.As a Trust we are committed to offering all our teachers:* Accelerated career development, which can include gaining qualifications in middle and senior leadership* Opportunities to work in partnership with other teachers and leaders across the Trust to develop practice in our own schools as well as other local schools* A climate where your contributions are valued and positively received by allIf this is your first appointment, we offer ECTs:* Ring-fenced non-contact time each week to enable you to fully commit yourself to the professional growth opportunities that are so important at the outset of your career* A well-trained and supportive mentor who is well-versed in the expectations of the Early Career Framework and committed to enabling their ECT be the best teacher they can be* A whole team of staff who share the same values and high aspirations for all our children* Trust wide support from leaders and colleagues across the Trust* Opportunities to attend training with other ECTs in local schoolsWe warmly welcome any interested applicants – including teachers looking for their first role - to either come and look around our school and meet the Headteacher, or call and speak to the Headteacher to discuss any questions you may have. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit.The deadline for applications is 6pm on Friday 13th November 2026. However, please feel free to apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt. We reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date.To apply please complete the application form; we do not accept CVs.### Attachments2026 Lumen Recruitment brochure eteachLLT Privacy Notice - Job Applicants 2025FTC Teacher Job advert Oct 26Class Teacher JD and Person Specification### Safeguarding Statement:This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. If you are appointed you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. You are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands or final warnings which are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out\\*), as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended). You are also required to disclose any pending criminal proceedings against you or current police investigations, including those relating to other employment or matters outside work. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from taking up appointment; it will depend on the nature of the offence(s) and their relevance to the post you are applying for. However, should you not declare any of the above and this is subsequently revealed, for example through the DBS check, then this may place your employment in jeopardy. Any information given will be treated in the strictest confidence and with due regard to the ROA and data protection legislation.Lumen Learning Trust is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To achieve this, we will ensure continuous improvement and development of robust Safeguarding processes and procedures that promote a culture of Safeguarding amongst our staff and volunteers. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references, it is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Please note that under safer recruitment practices Lumen Learning Trust cannot accept CVs or letters in place of completed application forms.We welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.