Classroom Teacher

We are looking for an outstanding Classroom Teacher to join our staff team from September 2025.

_{This position may be suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs)}

Plaistow is a successful, two-form entry school in the heart of a diverse, multicultural neighbourhood.

We are a dynamic learning community filled with laughter, friendship and high expectations for all. At our school we work hard, challenge and believe in ourselves in order to learn, progress and achieve. We want our children to experience joy on their own unique learning journey in order for them to become creative, aspirational lifelong learners.

Our school curriculum drivers are: joy, creativity and aspiration. These values underpin the curriculum, inform our decision making, and guide the way we interact with one another whilst on our journey of continuous school improvement.

We have a commitment to the professional development of our staff team and ensure that all members of our school community see themselves as lifelong learners.

Contract Type: Full-Time, 1 year contract (with possibility of becoming permanent)

Accountable to: Head Teache

Accountable for: Providing an exceptionally high quality and inclusive education to our pupils. This includes planning and teaching our broad, balanced and thematic curriculum in a creative and purposeful way. Class Teachers assess where pupils are on their learning journey and plan challenging next steps for all of our learners. The successful candidate will work to empower our children to become healthy, safe and active members of our community.

Closing Date: 20th June 2025

Interviews: w/b 23rd June 2025

Please see attached for job description, person specification and application form.

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.

Plaistow Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, the checking of information widely available in the public domain and any appointment will be subject to references.