273 primary teacher jobs found in London Borough of Waltham Forest

ECT Primary Teacher (EYFS, KS1 or KS2) | September 2026 West London Full-time | Long-term & Permanent Roles MPS 1 Looking for your first teaching role this September? At Teach Plus UK, we are recruiting Early Career (ECT) Primary Teachers (EYFS, KS1, KS2) for a wide network of primary and SEND schools across West London for a September 2026 start. Are you an ECT (Early Career Teacher) looking for your first primary teaching job? If so, let us help you every step of the way in securing a role in the perfect school for you. Why work with Teach Plus? We do more than just place teachers - we match you with the right school. Strong, long-standing partnerships with schools Personalised job matching based on your preferences Expert support throughout the entire process Proven success in improving teacher retentionFrom your first conversation to securing your role (and beyond), our consultants are here to support you every step of the way. What you'll get from us Tailored...

Primary Teacher - Tower Hamlets | September 2026 Location: Tower Hamlets (near Stepney Green / Mile End) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time | Permanent Salary: MPS (Inner London) Key Stage: KS2 - Year 5 The School A well-established and high-achieving primary school in the Stepney area of Tower Hamlets is seeking a committed Primary Teacher to join their team from September 2026. The school serves a diverse and vibrant community and is known for its strong focus on pupil progress, inclusion and consistent routines. There is a clear emphasis on high-quality teaching in reading, writing and maths, alongside a broad and engaging curriculum. Staff benefit from a structured approach to planning, regular CPD, and a leadership team that is supportive, organised and focused on staff development. Behaviour across the school is well managed, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. The Role The successful Primary Teacher will take responsibility for a Year...

We are currently recruiting passionate and committed Qualified Primary Teachers (QTS) to work across welcoming and supportive primary schools. Opportunities are available across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, offering flexibility to suit your preferences and experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic educators who are eager to make a positive impact and support pupils’ academic and personal development. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons aligned with the National Curriculum Create a positive and supportive classroom environment Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND and EAL Assess, track, and report on pupil progress Manage behaviour effectively using positive strategies Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and support teams Uphold safeguarding and school policies at all times Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching in UK primary schools (EYFS/KS1/KS2) Strong classroom management skills...

Primary Teacher (KS1 – Year 1/2, Maternity Cover) Enfield, London £37,870 – £50,474 per annum (M1–M6) Full Time | Temporary | Term Time Only (8:30am – 3:30pm) Start Date: June 2026 Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main Pay Range. The maximum salary is applicable to candidates with substantial teaching experience equivalent to M6. A welcoming and aspirational primary school in Enfield is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teacher (Year 1) to join their team from June 2026 on a maternity cover basis. This role offers continuity, with the opportunity to continue with the class into Year 2 from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a rich, dynamic learning environment, ideal for both experienced teachers and strong ECTs. About the School • Caring, inclusive and aspirational school community • Set within extensive grounds, offering excellent outdoor learning opportunities • Supportive staff team with a parallel teacher for...

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is delighted to be working in close partnership with a large network of primary schools across Newham and the wider East London area. We are currently looking to connect with passionate and committed KS2 Teachers who are eager to deliver high-quality lessons and make a real difference to pupils’ progress and development. We understand that no two teaching journeys are the same. Whether you’re seeking flexible day-to-day supply, a longer-term placement for stability, or a permanent opportunity, our experienced consultants work closely with a wide range of schools to find roles that suit your individual skills, experience, and career goals. The successful KS2 Teacher will: • Deliver engaging and well-planned lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum • Have proven experience teaching within a primary school setting • Effectively differentiate to support learners of all abilities • Maintain high...

Primary Teacher (2 Posts) - September 2026 Start Position: Class Teacher (ECT - MPR3) Contract: Long‑term supply (with potential to become permanent after 12 months) Start date: September 2026 Year Groups: Flexible - Reception to Year 6 Location: Southwark About the Role We are working in partnership with a welcoming and forward‑thinking primary school seeking two excellent class teachers to join their team from September 2026. The school is open to teachers across the primary phase, from Early Years through to Year 6, and will place successful candidates in year groups that best match their strengths. These roles begin on a long‑term supply basis, offering stability, professional development, and the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff after 12 months. What the School Is Looking For A passionate, reflective practitioner committed to high‑quality teaching and learning Someone who builds strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families A teacher who...

Primary Teacher - Year 5 (March-July 2026) We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Primary Teacher to join a lovely, welcoming primary school in Southwark from March to July 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a 2-form entry school with a supportive team and a positive, community-focused environment. The Role: Full-time Year 5 class teacher Class size of 30 pupils Great behaviour and a strong learning culture Lessons are pre-planned - you will only need to adapt and tweak them to suit your class Deliver engaging and inclusive teaching across the curriculum Work collaboratively with your parallel Year 5 teacher and supportive SLT The School: Warm, friendly and happy school environment Rated Good by Ofsted Supportive leadership team and established planning systems Well-resourced classrooms Excellent transport links across Southwark The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching in KS2 (Year 5 experience desirable)...

Primary Teacher - Greenwich | September 2026 Location: Greenwich (near Abbey Wood) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time | Permanent Salary: MPS (Outer London) Key Stage: Lower KS2 - Year 3 The School A well-regarded primary school in the Abbey Wood area of Greenwich is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team from September 2026. The school has a strong community ethos and supports a diverse pupil intake, with a clear focus on progress and personal development. The curriculum is well-structured, with an emphasis on reading, vocabulary development and cross-curricular learning. Staff benefit from shared planning, a collaborative culture, and a leadership team that prioritises organisation and staff wellbeing. The school also offers modern facilities and outdoor learning spaces. The Role The successful Primary Teacher will take responsibility for a Year 3 class, supporting pupils as they transition into Key Stage 2. You will join a supportive year...

Supply Teachers needed for Primary Schools in and around the Greenwich area. Career Teachers have partnered with a number of Primary Schools in the London Borough of Greenwich, who are in need of reliable, regular and local Teachers for short term cover. The Primary Schools are based in areas like Plumstead, Woolwich, Thamesmead, Abbey Wood and Kidbrooke. What we are looking for: ECTs or experienced Primary Teachers Flexible, and available from 1 to 5 days per week Early Years, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 Teachers We can offer you: Regular, flexible work in local Primary Schools Competitive pay rates, with long term roles being paid to scale Free regular CPD sessions Refer a friend offer, with £125 paid to you for referralsIf you are an ECT or an experienced Primary Teacher, and are looking for flexible, supply teaching opportunities in the Greenwich area, please submit your CV for consideration. #LONTEA1

Upper KS1/Lower KS2 Teacher Location: Barnet- Finchley Start date: September 2026 Job type: Full time Pay rate: M1-M6 Ofsted: Good School type: Mainstream school Tradewind Recruitment are looking to appoint a Class Teacher on behalf of a progressive and inclusive 1-form entry school located in the borough of Barnet. This London based primary school are looking for a qualified Upper KS1/ Lower KS2 primary teacher to join them from September 2026. About the role: Prepare and deliver according to the curriculum Implement effective and appropriate behaviour management strategies Work alongside the Classroom TA to ensure lessons are effective Differentiate learning materials to ensure each pupil benefits Attend weekly staff meetingsRequirements: Must have UK recognised QTS Strong understanding of the UK curriculum Have a positive and ambitious attitude to learning Have a willingness to enhance the school's ethos Be a role model with unashamedly aspirational amins for your...

Primary Teacher - Lambeth | September 2026 Location: Lambeth (near Brixton / Herne Hill) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time | Long-Term Salary: MPS (Inner London) Key Stage: KS1 - Year 2 The School A well-regarded primary school in the Brixton/Herne Hill area is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a popular, community-focused school with a strong reputation for inclusive practice and high expectations. The school serves a diverse cohort and places emphasis on language development, early reading, and a structured learning environment. The curriculum is well sequenced, with a strong phonics programme and consistent teaching approaches across KS1. Staff benefit from shared planning, regular CPD, and supportive leadership. The Role The successful Primary Teacher will take responsibility for a Year 2 class, supporting pupils through end of KS1 assessments in a balanced and engaging way. You will be part of a...

Primary Teacher - KS2 - Lambeth Location: Lambeth Pay: £200-£250 per day (Main Pay Scale) Contract: Full-time, Permanent When: September 2026 A supportive and community-focused SEN school in Lambeth is seeking a dedicated and experienced Primary Teacher to join their team. This full-time position is ideal for a compassionate educator looking to make a lasting difference in the lives of KS2 pupils (year 3) with Autism (ASD) and complex learning needs. The Primary Teacher Role As a Primary Teacher in this welcoming Lambeth SEN school, you will plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual learning needs of KS2 pupils with ASD and complex learning needs. You will work closely with the school's multidisciplinary team, including therapists and support staff, to help each child build confidence, communication, and independence. The successful Primary Teacher will bring creativity, empathy, and adaptability to the role, creating a nurturing classroom...

Primary Teacher – Lewisham 🌟 📍 Lewisham, South East London 💰 Competitive Daily Rate / MPS (dependent on experience) 📅 Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and welcoming school? We are working with a range of vibrant and inclusive primary schools across Lewisham who are seeking enthusiastic Qualified Primary Teachers to join their teams. Opportunities are available across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. The Role: Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the national curriculum Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Support pupils of varying abilities, including those with SEN Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and senior leadership teams Monitor and assess pupil progress effectivelyThe Ideal Candidate Will Have: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting Strong classroom management skills A passion for...

Prospero Teaching are actively working with a lovely primary school in the Greenwich area who are on the lookout for a Primary Teacher to join their team, full time, ASAP START! JOB TITLE - Primary Teacher ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a Teacher for a Primary school in Greenwich. The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Greenwich, SE3. Position - Primary Teacher Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - 2 terms until end of the academic year July 2026 Contract or position end date - July 2026 Contract...

Primary Class Teacher - Greenwich (KS2) | September 2026 Location: Greenwich (near Blackheath / Westcombe Park) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time | Permanent Salary: MPS (Outer London) Key Stage: KS2 - Year 3 Primary Teacher Opportunity in Greenwich A high-achieving and forward-thinking Greenwich primary school is seeking a dedicated Primary Class Teacher to join its KS2 team from September 2026. Located near Blackheath and Westcombe Park, the school serves a diverse and engaged community and is known for its strong academic standards alongside a supportive, well-structured working environment. The school offers a balanced curriculum with a strong focus on reading, vocabulary development and secure foundations in writing and maths. The Role - Year 3 Teacher This KS2 Primary Teacher role in Greenwich involves full class responsibility for a Year 3 class, supporting pupils as they transition into Key Stage 2. You will be part of a collaborative year group...

Primary Teachers - Lambeth | September 2026 Location: Lambeth (near Clapham South / Abbeville area) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time | Long-Term Salary: MPS (Inner London) Key Stages: EYFS, KS1 or KS2 The School A highly regarded and oversubscribed primary school in the Clapham area of Lambeth is seeking to appoint multiple Primary Teachers for September 2026 across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Set within a popular residential neighbourhood, the school has a strong reputation for both academic outcomes and its nurturing, community-led ethos. It benefits from a spacious site, well-developed outdoor learning areas, and a creative approach to the curriculum. The school places a strong emphasis on enrichment, including arts, music and outdoor learning, alongside a structured approach to core subjects. Staff work collaboratively in year group teams, with shared planning and clear systems that help manage workload effectively. The Roles The school is open to teachers...

Primary School Teacher – Walthamstow Full-time | Permanent and Long-Term Opportunities Start Date: Immediate and September roles available Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) Destination Education, a specialist education recruitment agency, is recruiting Primary School Teachers across all year groups for immediate placements and ahead of the new academic year in September. We work with a wide range of supportive and well-established primary schools across Walthamstow and surrounding areas. Schools are looking for enthusiastic and committed teachers for EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 roles. Opportunities include both permanent and long-term positions, making them ideal for experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking their first role. The Role Full-time class teacher positions starting immediately or in September Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 depending on experience and preference Planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with the UK...

Primary School Teacher – Hackney Full-time | Permanent and Long-Term Opportunities Start Date: Immediate and September roles available Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) Destination Education, a specialist education recruitment agency, is recruiting Primary School Teachers across all year groups for immediate placements and ahead of the new academic year in September. We work with a wide range of supportive and well-established primary schools across Hackney and surrounding areas. Schools are looking for enthusiastic and committed teachers for EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 roles. Opportunities include both permanent and long-term positions, making them ideal for experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking their first role. The Role Full-time class teacher positions starting immediately or in September Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 depending on experience and preference Planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with the UK National...

Primary Class Teacher - Primary School - Hackney - ASAP Start - Full Time - Long Term - £185-£245 Per Day (dependent on experience) Primary Class Teacher required in Hackney Primary Class Teacher required to start ASAP Primary Class Teacher required to plan and deliver engaging lessons to a KS2 class of 27 pupils Must hold QTS and have previous KS2 teaching experienceAre you passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can succeed? Do you have experience working as a Primary Class Teacher? Can you commit to long term, full time work in Hackney? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this Primary Class Teacher role is for you!! The Role - Primary Class Teacher As a Primary Class Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality, engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners. You will create a positive and inclusive learning environment, adapting your teaching to support pupils with mixed...

Are you passionate about shaping the future of young learners? work with our local schools across various boroughs in east London, where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to excel. Benefits * Supportive Leadership -We have built long term relationships with these schools and know how well they work with our supply teachers * Innovative Curriculum - Engaging, forward-thinking teaching methods that inspire students * Career Progression - Opportunities for professional growth within respected trusts * Community Focus - A welcoming environment that values collaboration with parents and carers Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that support student progress * Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment * Manage behaviour well and support SEND students * Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery Requirements: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE, HLTA's can be considered for supervising...