Job Description

Primary School Teacher – KS1 / KS2

London Borough of Wandsworth
Start Date: September 2026 
Full-time, Permanent
MPS/UPS (Inner London)

About the Opportunity

A welcoming and high-performing primary school in the London Borough of Wandsworth is working in partnership with a specialist education recruitment agency to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary School Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Primary School Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive school community.

The Role

As a Primary School Teacher, you will deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the National Curriculum, supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 depending on experience. The successful Primary School Teacher will create a positive learning environment where all pupils can thrive.

Key responsibilities for this Primary School Teacher role include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the curriculum
• Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all pupils
• Assessing, tracking, and monitoring pupil progress
• Establishing strong behaviour management routines
• Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and colleagues
• Building positive relationships with parents and carers

This Primary School Teacher role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ academic and personal development.

The School

This Wandsworth primary school provides an excellent environment for a Primary School Teacher to thrive. The school is known for its supportive leadership, strong academic outcomes, and inclusive ethos.

As a Primary School Teacher, you will benefit from:

• A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team
• A collaborative and friendly staff team
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
• Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a committed Primary School Teacher who:

• Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Has experience teaching in KS1 or KS2
• Demonstrates strong classroom management and teaching practice
• Has a passion for primary education and pupil development
• Can contribute to the wider life of the school

This role is suitable for both an experienced Primary School Teacher and an Early Career Teacher.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive Inner London salary (MPS/UPS)
• Opportunities for leadership and career progression
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Access to ongoing professional development
• A welcoming and inclusive school community

Ribbons & Reeves is a leading London education recruitment agency, currently recruiting for an Primary Teacher position in Wandsworth and a range of other permanent teaching roles across the capital. Contact us today to support your next career move.