Class Teacher - Primary (Various Year Groups)

Class Teacher - Primary (Various Year Groups)
Location: Barking & Dagenham, London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (or Fixed-Term/Maternity Cover where applicable)
Start Date: April 2026 (or earlier by agreement)
Salary: MPS/UPS Inner London Pay Scale (£40,317 - £62,496+ p/a approx)

About the Role

Clarus Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary phase in Barking & Dagenham to appoint a passionate and committed Class Teacher. This role is suitable for experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to grow their classroom practice and make a meaningful impact on children's learning and development.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching in line with the Primary National Curriculum, ensuring all pupils make strong progress academically and socially. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and leadership to uphold a positive school culture and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, teach and assess engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.

• Create a secure, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.

• Monitor and support pupil progress, adapting teaching approaches to help pupils fulfil their potential.

• Establish high expectations for behaviour, wellbeing and conduct.

• Collaborate with colleagues, parents and support staff to promote pupil success.

• Participate actively in school life and contribute to whole-school improvement.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or are eligible for UK teaching roles.

• Have excellent subject knowledge and understanding of primary pedagogy.

• Are committed to high standards of teaching and learning.

• Demonstrate strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.

• Thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Why Apply

• Competitive Inner London Pay Scale.

• Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities.

• A diverse and motivated school community.

• The chance to develop your practice and make a real impact on children's lives.

• Suitable roles for both permanent and fixed-term/maternity cover contracts.

Safeguarding

Clarus Education and our partner schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All post holders are expected to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks, references and other safer recruitment checks.

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How To Apply

To apply for this Class Teacher role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Class Teacher role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Class teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Class Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Class Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Class Teacher opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Class Teacher role within 48 hours.

Class Teacher Barking & Dagenham East London