Class Teacher - Tooting Primary School
About Us
Experienced Teacher - Full Time
Required for January 2026
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking to make a real impact in a school where values, vision, and culture are at the heart of everything we do?
We are seeking a passionate Upper Key Stage Class Teacher to join our ambitious and forward-thinking team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a school community where everyone — staff, students and families — is united by a shared purpose and a commitment to excellence.
At our school, we believe in more than just academic success. We nurture the whole child and support every member of our team to grow professionally and personally. Our staff are collaborative, innovative, and always striving for the very best outcomes for our pupils.
As part of the Graveney Trust (3 local schools) we utilize the amazing resources and expertise of an outstanding secondary school that has 6 consecutive Outstanding reports.
For successful candidates we can offer you:
- A warm, welcoming school with a strong, values-led culture
- A highly supportive and creative team who work together to achieve great things
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Children who are eager to learn, kind, and full of potential
- An enriched curriculum with specialist teachers
- Skilled Teaching Assistant in each class
- Great pupils and supportive parents
- A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and continuous improvement
- Great transport links
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an excellent KS2 classroom practitioner with high expectations for all pupils
- Shares our values and is passionate about inclusive, high-quality education
- Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a reflective mind-set to their teaching
- Enjoys being part of a collaborative, innovative team
- Is ambitious — for themselves, their pupils, and the wider school community
If you are excited by the opportunity to work in a school where every voice is heard and every success is celebrated, we’d love to hear from you.
An information pack, including an application form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification and the application form can be downloaded from the school’s website: www.tootingprimary.org.
and the application forms from Graveney School’s website recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk
For any further details please contact the primary school on 0203 700 0790
Completed application forms must be returned to Graveney Trust, electronically to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post to Graveney School, HR Department, Welham Road, SW17 9BU
Applications must be submitted using Graveney Trust’s application form and Equal Opportunities Recruitment Monitoring Form. Please do not apply using the ‘apply’ button on any other website.
Closing Date: 28 November 2025 (at noon)
Interviews: week commencing 01 December 2025
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received.
The Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.
Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to.
We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Please note that we do not accept CVs and this vacancy is not open to recruitment agencies.
Tooting Primary School
(part of Graveney Trust)
Franciscan Road
London SW17 8HE
Tel: 020 3700 0790
Email: admin@tootingprimary.org
Website: www.tootingprimary.org
Headteacher: Ms Jacqueline Wilson
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils