Teacher (St James Hatcham Primary School, Lewisham)

Class Teacher required for September 2025

Inner London Main Pay Scale, full time, permanent position

This post is suitable for an ECT or a more experienced teacher who would take on an area to lead.

‘Pupils are kind and polite. They show respect towards adults and are always keen to lend a hand to their peers and staff.’ Ofsted 2023

We are a Challenge Partners outstanding school and offer:

• Amazing children who are eager to please
• An engaging, diverse, forward-thinking curriculum
• A school committed to investment in your continued professional development
• ICT facilities that include your own laptop/IPad, tablets for children and classroom interactive whiteboards
• Links with local schools and schools abroad
• Friendly, supportive staff and governors with regular social events
• An attractive environment in an area of London with great transport links

We invite applications from teachers who:

• Are kind, consistently good classroom practitioners (or students in their final year) able to maintain high standards of teaching and learning & positive relationships
• Have high expectations of pupil achievement regardless of background
• Are creative and can inspire children
• Well organised, reflective and flexible
• Have good knowledge of how children learn best
• Are sympathetic to the Christian ethos of the school
• Are passionate about equity and social justice

St James Hatcham CE School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring check.

St James Hatcham CE School is committed to positively tackling discrimination in all its forms and works to ensure that all sections of the community have fair and equal access to and experience within employment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, in particular those that are currently under represented in our workforce; we are respectful of all individuals’ race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, caring responsibilities, disabilities and cultural background.

For an application pack or to arrange a visit, please contact Greta Preston (Office Administrator) on 020 8692 4937 or email: G.Preston@st-jameshatcham.lewisham.sch.uk

Closing date: 15^th May 1pm Short listing: 16^th May 2025

Interviews will be held on: 20^th May 2025