Primary Teacher / Lead Practitioner

Smart Teachers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is seeking a Primary Teacher / Lead Practitioner for an Outer London school. This role involves being class-based four days a week, leading a subject, and overseeing teaching standards in a supportive and diverse environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and be adept with the Key Stage 2 Curriculum. The position offers excellent daily rates and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• The desired Primary Teacher will have a resilient and dedicated work ethic.
• The ideal candidate must be adept with the Key Stage 2 Curriculum.
• QTS is required.

Responsibilities

• Be class-based for 4 days, and non-class based for 1.
• Lead a subject and monitor teaching standards.
• Oversee curriculum delivery for a year group.

Skills

Resilient work ethic

Adept with Key Stage 2 Curriculum

QTS

Job description

Overview

Primary Teacher / Lead Practitioner

£306-£336

October 2026 July 2026

An inviting and friendly Outer London school are seeking a Lead Practitioner to join their 4-form entry sized school for the new academic year. The position is preferably within Upper Key Stage 2.

From the moment you enter the school Reception you are greeted with both professionalism and a warm hug! Staff really make the school and strive to ensure that everyone feels welcomed and supported at all times.

Led by an inspiring Headteacher with an open-door policy and desire to be present and 'seen' within school, Teachers here are fully supported and are given the autonomy to run their classrooms in the best way possible. Children are kind and respectful. and hail from a multitude of ethnic minority groups and thriving cultures.

The Lead practitioner will:

• Be class-based for 4 days, and non-class based for 1.
• Lead a subject
• Oversee and monitor a year group with regards to teaching standards, quality of childrens books, and curriculum delivery

The school is spiit over 2 floors with 2-3 school halls, ample 'break out' spaces avaialble , and great communal spaces. With excellent links to the central line the ideal Lead Practitioner will thrive in teaching in a diverse and inclusive setting.

Easily accessible from all East London Central line stations.

Requirements

The desired Primary Teacher will have;

• A resilient and dedicated work ethic
• The ideal candidate must be adept with the Key Stage 2 Curriculum
• QTS

What we offer

As a part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Primary Teacher who can enthuse, motivate, and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)