Job Description
Primary Teacher – Wandsworth – September 2026
A high-performing primary school in Wandsworth is seeking an ambitious Primary Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This Permanent Primary Teacher role offers an excellent opportunity for a committed classroom practitioner to work in a well-structured, academically focused school environment.
About the School
This well-regarded Wandsworth primary school, rated Good with Outstanding features, is known for its strong behaviour culture, broad curriculum, and consistently high academic standards. The school places significant emphasis on evidence-informed teaching, carefully sequenced curriculum planning, and meaningful assessment. Staff collaborate closely to ensure pupils develop strong literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills. Enrichment is central to the school’s ethos, with opportunities in music, sport, and cultural learning complementing the core curriculum. This Primary Teaching Opportunity is ideal for a Primary Teacher who values structure, high expectations, and professional growth.
What the School Offers
The successful Primary Teacher will benefit from:
* Structured CPD with clear career progression pathways
* A calm, consistent behaviour policy supported by senior leadership
* Collaborative planning systems that reduce unnecessary workload
* Mentoring from experienced leaders and subject development opportunities
* A strong academic culture with well-resourced classrooms
What the Role Involves
This Primary Teacher position in Wandsworth includes:
* Delivering high-quality lessons aligned with a well-sequenced curriculum
* Using assessment and pupil data to inform planning and raise attainment
* Contributing to year-group planning and wider enrichment initiatives
* Building positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families
* Upholding the school’s high expectations for behaviour and achievement
What the School is Looking For
Applicants for this Primary Teacher – Wandsworth – September 2026 role must:
* Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme
* Possess a strong academic background, ideally a 2:1 degree or higher from a reputable university
* Demonstrate substantial classroom teaching experience in a UK school (placements or permanent roles)
* Show clear evidence of delivering structured lessons that lead to measurable pupil progress
* Be confident implementing established behaviour systems
* Be legally entitled to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
Salary & Contract
Inner London MPS: £40,317 – £52,300 (UPS up to £62,496). Additional TLR opportunities may be available for experienced candidates.
This Permanent Primary Teacher role would suit an academically strong Primary Teacher seeking long-term progression within a supportive, high-performing school environment in Wandsworth.
Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Primary Teacher position in Wandsworth. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today — we’re here to support your next step.
Primary Teacher | September 2026 | INDHOT