PRIMARY TEACHER - MILE END, EAST LONDON

Marchant Recruitment
London

Location: Mile End, Tower Hamlets, East London
Job Title: Primary School Teacher (KS1 or KS2)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent / Long-Term
Salary: MPS1–MPS6 (Inner London) – depending on experience
Start Date: September start or Immediate

About the Role

A highly regarded and inclusive primary school in Mile End, East London , is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join its professional teaching team. This is a full-time, permanent role , suitable for both experienced teachers and newly qualified teachers (ECTs) who are passionate about delivering outstanding education in a diverse, urban community.

The successful candidate will be responsible for a class in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 , planning, delivering, and assessing high-quality lessons that inspire pupils and promote academic, social, and personal development. The school prioritises inclusive teaching, creativity, and pupil engagement , making it an excellent environment for teachers who want to have a meaningful impact on children’s learning.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a school that values collaboration, professional development, and staff wellbeing , supporting teachers to excel in their practice.

About the School

Located in the heart of Mile End , the school serves a culturally diverse community and is known for its welcoming, inclusive ethos. The school provides a nurturing, stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The school features modern classrooms, well-resourced learning spaces, intervention rooms, outdoor learning areas, and facilities to support creative arts and physical education. Leadership is approachable, experienced, and committed to supporting staff development. Teachers receive mentoring, guidance, and access to CPD opportunities, ensuring they can grow professionally while delivering high-quality teaching.

The school has a strong focus on progressive teaching , using assessment to inform planning and interventions to meet the needs of all pupils. Behaviour expectations are consistently applied, creating calm, structured classrooms that foster positive relationships and effective learning.

Key Responsibilities

As a Primary Teacher in Mile End, your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning, preparing, and delivering engaging and challenging lessons across the curriculum in line with the National Curriculum

  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that supports all pupils

  • Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of pupils of varying abilities, including SEN and EAL learners

  • Using formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and inform planning

  • Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, effort, and achievement

  • Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and personal development alongside academic progress

  • Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and senior leaders to implement targeted interventions

  • Participating in pupil progress meetings, curriculum planning, and school-wide initiatives

  • Communicating effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progress, achievements, and any concerns

  • Keeping accurate records of pupil performance, behaviour, and assessment data

  • Actively participating in staff meetings, CPD sessions, and professional development opportunities

  • Upholding safeguarding, child protection, and school policies at all times

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for a Primary Teacher who:

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Has experience teaching in KS1 or KS2 (ECTs welcome)

  • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and a positive, consistent approach to behaviour

  • Is committed to inclusive education , supporting pupils from diverse backgrounds

  • Can differentiate lessons effectively to meet the needs of all learners

  • Is reflective, proactive, and committed to professional growth

  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills with pupils, parents, and colleagues

  • Works collaboratively as part of a professional teaching team

  • Is passionate about making a lasting difference in children’s learning and development

Experience supporting pupils with SEN, EAL, or additional learning needs is highly desirable but not essential.

Training and Professional Development

The school is committed to supporting its teaching staff and offers:

  • Comprehensive induction programmes for ECTs and new teachers

  • Access to high-quality CPD tailored to school priorities and individual development

  • Mentoring and coaching from experienced colleagues and senior leaders

  • Opportunities for career progression, subject leadership, and curriculum specialism

  • A supportive, collaborative school culture that prioritises staff wellbeing

Why Apply for This Role?

  • Join a supportive and inclusive Mile End primary school

  • Competitive Inner London pay scale

  • Long-term, permanent position providing professional stability

  • High-quality teaching resources and access to SEN support

  • CPD, mentoring, and opportunities for career progression

  • Work in a diverse, multicultural, and vibrant East London community

  • Make a meaningful impact on pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development

Application Process

If you are a motivated and passionate Primary Teacher seeking a rewarding teaching opportunity in Mile End, East London , we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a school that values inclusive education, high-quality teaching, and professional growth.

Posted 2026-01-22

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