Primary Class Teacher

Connex Education; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking an experienced Primary Teacher for a full-time role in Newham starting September 2025. The position offers a nurturing environment and the chance to impact students' lives positively. Ideal for passionate educators looking to thrive in a diverse school community.

Benefits

Competitive pay in line with the Inner London Pay Scale (M3–M6)

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities for ongoing CPD and training

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in KS1 or KS2 is essential.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons in line with the KS1 or KS2 curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Work closely with the SEND team and senior leadership.

Skills

Classroom Management

Inclusive Teaching Practices

Assessment for Learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Experienced Primary Teacher – KS1 or KS2 (Full-Time, Fixed-Term)

Location: Newham
Salary: M3 – M6 (Inner London Pay Scale)
Contract: Fixed-term – 1 year
Start Date: September 2025
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK

About the Role

Connex Education is working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Newham to recruit an experienced KS1 or KS2 Class Teacher for a full-time position starting in September 2025. This is a fixed-term contract for one academic year, with the potential for extension.

The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where all pupils are supported to thrive both academically and personally. It has a diverse school community and is committed to delivering a broad, balanced curriculum that supports the individual needs of every child.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and experienced teacher (M3 or above) who is confident with the primary curriculum and committed to raising outcomes for all learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the KS1 or KS2 curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports all pupils to achieve their potential
• Work closely with the SEND team, support staff, and senior leadership to ensure all pupils are supported
• Use assessment for learning strategies to track progress and adapt teaching where needed
• Develop strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents, maintaining clear communication and consistency
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and events

Assignment Details

• Full-time teaching role
• Working hours: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• 1-year contract, starting September 2025

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
• Experience teaching in KS1 or KS2 – essential
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment frameworks
• A commitment to inclusive and differentiated teaching practices
• Excellent classroom management skills and a reflective, proactive approach
• A current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Connex

Why Join Connex Education?

• Competitive pay in line with the Inner London Pay Scale (M3–M6)
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for ongoing CPD and training
• Access to a range of teaching roles across London primary schools

If you are an experienced primary teacher looking for a new challenge in a supportive and welcoming school community, apply now!

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.