Primary Teacher

A traditional and wholesome Primary School in Upper Waltham Forest are seeking a Primary Teacher to join their Key Stage 2 team from September 2026 on a 1 year maternity cover contract.

About the role

Primary Teacher

£204-£215 per day

September 2026 – July 2027

A traditional and wholesome Primary School in Upper Waltham Forest are seeking a Primary Teacher to join their Key Stage 2 team from September 2026 on a 1 year maternity cover contract.

This popular Catholic Primary school setting is split over two sites, is 3 form entry in size, and is based just on the outskirts of the ever-popular Walthamstow Village.

Teaching staff here work hard to accommodate the needs of children from all cultural walks of life and ethnic minority groups, and are well-equipped in accommodating children with Special Educational needs in an inclusive manner.

The successful Primary Teacher must be respectful of the Catholic ethos, and ensure its values and core principles are delivered through their teaching. The school also boasts a good bank of support staff, there to allow the Primary Teacher to deliver unforgettable learning experiences.

The school can be accessed by Wood Street station , or South Woodford. Parking is available.

Experience and training needed for this role include:

Previous experience as a Lower Key Stage 2Teacher

An understanding of the expectations required when teaching multi-cultural, inclusive learning environments

A great team-working ethic, and willingness to immerse yourself into the school culture

Qualified Teacher Status

A commitment to supporting learners both academically and pastorally

Benefits

Supportive and resourced school environment

Wonderfully behaved and respectful children

Smart Teachers offers a dedicated consultant, excellent rates of pay, a guaranteed pay scheme for eligible supply staff, pension contributions subject to qualifying criteria, full AWR compliance, free training including Team Teach, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates, and a generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme. They also support staff with application guidance and ongoing career support.

If you are a Primary Teacher with the right skills we would love to hear from you.

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