Class Teacher

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity and would you like to be part of a growing school team? Adamsrill Primary School is now looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) to join our friendly and motivated team from January 2025 to July 2025.

OVERVIEW OF THE SCHOOL AND THE ROLE

Adamsrill Primary School is a growing two-form entry school situated in the heart of Sydenham in Lewisham. Adamsrill’s utmost priority is our commitment to ensuring all children succeed. We are looking for a passionate KS1 class teacher to deliver high quality lessons while successfully nurturing and inspiring our students. As part of our energetic and welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate students to strive for success while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school.

WHY CHOOSE US

Adamsrill Primary School is a Good-rated school based in Lewisham. You’ll enjoy a career that offers so much more. A career with a purpose that you can shape and believe in. An inclusive environment, where you can always be the true you and feel championed, heard, and supported. Where you’ll grow, collaborate and learn something new, each and every day. By connecting with others, right across our school, you’ll be part of an inspiring community, all working together to make an impact that matters – for our pupils, staff, parents, and the wider world.

We understand how important staff wellbeing is in the current challenging environment, therefore our school offers a professional Employee Assistant Programme that provides a confidential freephone helpline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for school employees to receive expert advice on personal, family, financial and legal matters. Lewisham local authority also offers a cycle loan scheme which is an excellent opportunity to acquire a brand new cycle for work.

Our school is set in a well-connected city location and situated close to the main Sydenham road (5min walk) and Sydenham & Lower Sydenham overground train stations which are 15min walk. Our school community offers the opportunity to become a meaningful part of the wider community through enrichment and extra-curricular activities.

WE OFFER:

• Start from January 2025.

• Salary: Main Pay Range – Inner London (£38,766 - £50,288)

• Staff health & wellbeing support

• A strong commitment to your professional development and career management.

• An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team.

• Courteous pupils and staff.

• Free parking.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

• A Good Honours Degree.

• Good IT Skills

• Good communication and numeracy skills

• Time management.

• Pride in their work and understanding of the importance of maintaining a safe and attractive learning environment for children

INTERVIEWS:

We may conduct interviews upon receipt of your application and may not wait for the deadline of this advertisement.

Safeguarding Statement:

Adamsrill Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.

Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, overseas checks if applicable, and receipt of satisfactory references.

Original evidence of the right to work within the United Kingdom will be required prior to commencement of employment i.e. National Insurance Number, Work Permits, or Indefinite Leave to Remain.

Adamsrill Primary School is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all members of the community, regardless of gender, age, marital status, disability, ethnicity, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

CVs will NOT be accepted.