Primary Class Teacher. Job in Lewisham Education & Training Jobs

Veritas Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Primary Class Teacher for a thriving school in Lewisham, South London. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and be committed to providing engaging lessons while fostering a nurturing community. This position offers competitive pay and the chance to work in an OFSTED-rated ‘Good’ environment.

Benefits

Supportive leadership

Excellent CPD opportunities

Friendly staff team

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience in a primary school is desirable.
• Strong understanding of primary curriculum and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching in a primary school

Understanding of primary curriculum

Job description

Primary Class Teacher

Location: Lewisham, South London

Position: Primary Class Teacher

Start Date: December 2025

Pay: 3,500 - 4,500 per month

Veritas Education is delighted to be working with a warm, community-driven primary school in Lewisham to recruit a passionate and dedicated Primary Class Teacher to join their team from December 2025.

This OFSTED-rated ‘Good’ school is widely recognised for its inclusive ethos, engaging curriculum, and strong commitment to helping every child reach their full academic and personal potential. The successful candidate will be responsible for a primary class, delivering high-quality, inspiring lessons that nurture curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated teacher who enjoys creating dynamic lessons, building strong relationships with pupils and their families, and contributing positively to the wider school community.

The Ideal Primary Class Teacher Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
• Experience teaching in a primary school (desirable, but ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply)
• A strong understanding of the primary curriculum and assessment expectations

Main Responsibilities Include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons across the primary curriculum
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment where all pupils can thrive
• Monitoring, assessing, and recording pupil progress to inform effective teaching practice

Why Work With This School?

• A friendly, collaborative staff team with a strong sense of community
• Supportive leadership committed to staff wellbeing and professional development
• Excellent CPD and ongoing training opportunities

How to Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic, committed Primary Class Teacher ready to make a positive impact in a thriving Lewisham primary school, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Veritas Education for more information on (phone number removed).

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education works with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

‘Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.’