Location
Anerley

Hours
0.6 FTE - 3 days per week (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)

Salary
MPS/UPS (Outer London)

About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic KS1 Class Teacher to join James Dixon Primary School on a maternity cover basis starting ASAP until September 2026. This role involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team under leadership staff, supporting individuals and groups, including pupils with SEN, supervising physical and general care, enabling pupil access, and managing the classroom environment.

Our school is a supportive, committed, and hardworking community with excellent facilities including a first-class Forest School, beautiful grounds, a highly successful steel band, and a strong commitment to the Arts. We prioritise both well-being and learning to ensure all children leave well prepared for secondary school.

All children are taught phonics through the Read Write Inc. scheme, supported by high-quality guided reading, writing, and numeracy resources. A wide range of extra-curricular activities and opportunities enrich the learning experience for all pupils.

High expectations are set for all pupils to achieve their best outcomes in a focused yet enjoyable learning environment. Strong community links and a supportive parent/carer body contribute to our journey towards outstanding provision for all.

Additional Benefits Include
- Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
- Teachers Pension Scheme with a generous employer contribution
- Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
- Access to training and development
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Employee Assistance Programme offering wellbeing and advice
- Cycle to Work scheme
- On-site Parking

Experience
Experience working with children is desirable but not explicitly required. Enthusiasm and a willingness to work flexibly are essential.

About you
You should be enthusiastic, enjoy working with children, and have strong subject knowledge. The ability to establish good relationships with pupils and staff is essential. You will be expected to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and support pupils including those with SEN.

Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is implied as this is a teaching role. Further details and specific requirements can be found in the recruitment pack.