Job Description
Class Teacher | Primary School | Croydon
A Fantastic Class Teacher Opportunity Has Just Opened Up in Croydon - Is This Your Next Move?
Are you an experienced, dedicated primary teacher looking for a role where you can truly settle in and make your mark? SANZA Teaching Agency is searching for an outstanding class teacher to join a welcoming, high-achieving primary school in Croydon - and we think this one is well worth your attention.
This school is looking for someone who brings passion, commitment and genuine warmth to the classroom every single day. Sound like you?
About the Role
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-regarded, thriving primary school right in the heart of Croydon. You'll be joining a dedicated, experienced staff team in a school that prides itself on its positive ethos, strong community ties and genuine commitment to every child in its care.
Whether you're an established class teacher looking for a fresh challenge or someone eager to build on strong foundations in a supportive environment, this school has plenty to offer.
This is a long-term position with strong potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.
Start Date: April 2026
Why This School?
* A well-established, respected school at the heart of the Croydon community
* A diverse, enthusiastic pupil body that makes every day rewarding
* Supportive, experienced colleagues who genuinely look out for one another
* Strong, approachable leadership with high standards and a caring culture
* A school that invests in its teachers - professionally and personally
What Makes SANZA Different?
We've been placing teachers across London for years and we know exactly what teachers want - and what they don't. No agency nonsense, no being treated like a number, no being sent somewhere you'd never choose to go. With SANZA, it's different. We work for you as much as we work for our schools.
Here's what that looks like day to day:
Pay you can rely on - Competitive PAYE rates paid directly to you, every time. No umbrella companies, no hidden fees, no confusing payslips. Just clear, honest pay for excellent teaching.
A role worth committing to - This isn't a short-term stopgap. This is a genuine long-term opportunity in a school that wants you to stay, grow and thrive within their community.
A school you'll be proud to work in - We are selective about the schools we partner with in Croydon. This one stands out for its culture, its leadership and the way it treats the people who work there.
Grow as a teacher - Croydon's schools are some of the most diverse and dynamic in London. Teaching here will stretch you, inspire you and make you a stronger, more confident practitioner.
Perfectly positioned - Croydon is one of South London's best connected boroughs. Straightforward to get to from almost anywhere, leaving you with more energy for the classroom.
A consultant who actually knows your school - Your dedicated SANZA consultant has visited this school, knows the staff and understands exactly what they're looking for. You'll get honest, personalised support every step of the way.
Free, unlimited CPD from day one - Gain instant access to over 2,500 professional development courses through our exclusive National College partnership. Completely free, completely unlimited. Because brilliant teachers never stop growing.
What We're Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Solid, confident primary classroom experience across KS1 and/or KS2
* A natural ability to build relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
* High expectations, strong classroom management and a consistent, positive approach
* Enthusiasm, resilience and a genuine love of primary teaching
* A team player who embraces school life beyond the classroom
Ready to Find Out More?
Roles like this one in Croydon don't stay open for long - and April will be here before you know it. If this sounds like the right next step, don't wait.
Get in touch with Stuart Lovelock today for a completely confidential, no-pressure chat about the role and whether it's the right fit for you.