Job description
Year 4 Primary Teacher - Experienced - Croydon - Permanent Role - January 2026
Are you an experienced primary teacher ready for a new opportunity in the New Year?
This thriving Croydon primary school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 4 Teacher to join their team from January 2026.
The school is proud of its inclusive, community-focused ethos and is looking for a teacher who can inspire pupils, deliver engaging lessons, and bring strong classroom practice to Key Stage 2.
Position Details:
* Role: Year 4 Primary Teacher (Experienced Teacher Only)
* Location: Croydon, London
* Start Date: January 2026
* Salary: £37,870 - £56,154 per annum (MPS/UPS, dependent on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
* Engaging Teaching: Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that challenge and support Year 4 learners.
* Assessment & Progress: Track pupil progress effectively, adapting teaching to ensure all children reach their potential.
* Classroom Leadership: Establish a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes respect and enthusiasm for learning.
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues, support staff, and parents to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.
* Curriculum Development: Contribute ideas and expertise to the development of a dynamic KS2 curriculum.
* Pastoral Support: Nurture the social and emotional development of pupils alongside academic progress.
* Professional Contribution: Take part in professional learning and play an active role in school life.
What the School Offers:
* A welcoming and supportive team environment.
* Excellent CPD and career development opportunities for experienced teachers.
* Strong leadership that prioritises staff well-being.
* A well-resourced school where creativity and innovation are valued.
What We're Looking For:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential.
* Previous experience teaching in Key Stage 2.
* Strong classroom management and communication skills.
* A proven ability to raise attainment and inspire children to love learning.
* Commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and supporting whole-child development.
If you are an experienced Year 4 teacher looking to take the next step in your career, this Croydon school would love to welcome you to their team from January 2026.