KS2 Class Teacher with Phase Leader Responsibilities, LB WANDSWORTH SCHOOLS

Guardian Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

West Hill Primary School in Wandsworth is seeking a passionate Class Teacher to create an inspiring learning environment. The role includes leading a subject area and ensuring high-quality teaching. Excellent training and support are provided, aiming to make a significant difference in pupils' lives.

Benefits

Excellent training and career development

Supportive staff team

Welcoming environment

Qualifications

• Dedicated, enthusiastic, and creative class teacher.
• Passion to lead a subject area.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver exciting lessons.
• Engage and inspire pupils.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teaching

Leadership

Job description

Required from September 2025

Do you have the passion and skills to be part of our school team, creating an inspiring and nurturing environment for our children? This is an exciting opportunity for a Class Teacher to be part of something incredibly special.

Do you have a thirst to contribute significantly to the development, implementation and evaluation of the school’s priorities?

‘Ready to learn, Inspired to achieve, Prepared for life’

West Hill Primary is a one form entry school situated in the centre of Wandsworth, London with excellent transport links.

We are proud to be a caring, inclusive community school. Our pupils represent the full diversity of this vibrant part of London with over 50% coming from ethnic minority backgrounds and a large proportion of pupils with EAL and SEN. We celebrate our diversity, it is what makes our school strong, as it provides a wide enrichment of life for our pupils and an understanding and respect for our differences.

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and creative class teacher with a passion to lead a subject area. The subject leader will take responsibility for providing leadership and management to secure, high quality teaching, and effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all.

We can offer excellent training and career development and provide excellent support.

The successful candidates will:

• Have excellent interpersonal skills with pupils, staff and parents Be able to enthuse, inspire and engage pupils Plan and deliver exciting lessons Be dedicated to raising standards for all pupils

What we offer you:

• A friendly, dedicated staff team who believe in teamwork and building positive relationships across the school A welcoming environment with happy and enthusiastic well-behaved pupils A dedicated and skilled Governing Body who work hard to support our school community The opportunity to work with a school, which strives to make a real difference in pupil’s lives

Visits to West Hill Primary are welcomed and encouraged for anyone considering applying for this post.

Viewings will be held week between 12^th – 16^th May 2025. To book in a visit please [e-mail]

To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the ‘visit website’ button at the top of this page.

Completed applications should be returned to the School Business Manager by email - [e-mail]

Closing Date: 20 May 2025 (at 9am)
Interviews and selection tasks will be held on 22^nd or 23^rd May 2025.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to safer recruitment checks including an online search and enhanced DBS check.

CVs are not accepted.

West Hill Primary School

5 Merton Road

Wandsworth

London

SW18 5ST

020 8874 5900

Email: [e-mail]

Headteacher: Mr Richard Milsom