Class Teacher

Class Teacher
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Chessington
Contract: Full-time
Salary: M1 to M6

About the role and school
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Chessington from September 2026.

This Class Teacher role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated practitioner to deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across the primary curriculum, supporting pupils to achieve strong academic progress while developing confidence, curiosity, and independence.

The Class Teacher will be expected to maintain high expectations for learning and behaviour while contributing to a supportive and collaborative staff team.

The school is a nurturing and community-focused primary setting within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, serving a diverse local intake and promoting a strong sense of inclusion and belonging.

Leadership is highly supportive, with a clear focus on improving outcomes for all pupils through consistent teaching standards and a well-sequenced curriculum.

The school benefits from modern facilities, well-resourced classrooms, and a positive behaviour culture that enables pupils to thrive academically and socially.

Staff work closely together to ensure consistency, high expectations, and a calm learning environment across all year groups.

This Class Teacher position is ideal for an ambitious and reflective practitioner looking to make a real impact within a supportive school environment.

Whether you are an experienced Class Teacher or an ECT, this opportunity offers strong mentoring, ongoing professional development, and the chance to work in a school that values high-quality teaching, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons as a Class Teacher in line with the national curriculum


• Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress to ensure strong attainment and achievement outcomes


• Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that supports learning and behaviour


• Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND and higher-attaining learners


• Collaborate with colleagues to plan, share best practice, and contribute to curriculum development


• Support the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities and school events

Qualifications/Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant qualification


• Experience as a Class Teacher or in a similar role


• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role


• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service


• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:
If this Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Freya at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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