Primary Class Teacher

Location: Eltham

Primary Class Teacher - Lambeth

Role:
Primary Class Teacher

Location:

Lambeth (near Brixton Station)

Start Date:

February 2026

Contract:

Full-time, long-term
Pay: MPS (paid to scale)
Year Group:
Year 5
Form Entry: 2-form entry

About the Role

A well-regarded Lambeth primary school close to Brixton Station is seeking a confident Primary Class Teacher to take responsibility for a Year 5 class from February. This is a full-time maternity cover within a stable and supportive KS2 team.

The class is settled and academically capable, with a strong focus on reading comprehension, writing stamina, and problem-solving in maths. As the Primary Class Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess progress effectively, and prepare pupils for the transition into upper KS2.

The Ideal Candidate

The school is keen to appoint a Primary Class Teacher who:

Has recent KS2 teaching experience, ideally in Years 4-6

Maintains high expectations for behaviour and learning

Is confident with assessment, marking, and curriculum planning

Builds positive relationships with pupils and parents

Holds QTS and an Enhanced DBS (or is willing to apply)

What the School Offers

Supportive senior leadership and an experienced KS2 phase lead

Shared planning and collaborative year group working

Well-resourced classrooms and strong behaviour policies

A diverse, vibrant school community in central Lambeth

Reeson

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Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay