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Job Description:
Primary Teacher – Exciting Opportunity in Southwark
Are you looking to join a welcoming, inclusive, and forward-thinking primary school in the heart of Southwark?
Create Education is delighted to be working with a vibrant and community-focused primary school that is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join their passionate team of educators.
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity for a committed Primary Teacher who brings energy, strong values, and a child-centred approach to learning. The successful candidate will join a well-established, well-resourced school that places a strong emphasis on staff development, collaboration, and professional growth.
The school is deeply rooted in its local Southwark community and prides itself on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and motivated to succeed. Children are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, supported by a staff team that works closely together to ensure the best outcomes for every learner.
The school promotes independence, resilience, and responsibility, alongside a rich and engaging curriculum. While academic success is important, equal value is placed on creativity, curiosity, and personal development across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. Respect, diversity, and collaboration are at the core of school life.
Person Specification:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS); ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply
• Dedicated, professional, and confident in delivering high-quality teaching across the primary phase
• A reflective and enthusiastic practitioner with a passion for primary education
• Able to inspire, motivate, and engage pupils of varying abilities
• Committed to high standards of teaching, learning, and pupil progress
• Keen to contribute to whole-school development and ongoing professional learning
• Experience in curriculum planning, assessment, and delivering engaging lessons
• Able to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching across the primary curriculum
• Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated lessons
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress to inform future planning
• Work collaboratively with colleagues as part of a supportive team
• Contribute to whole-school initiatives and uphold the school’s values
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff
• Support enrichment activities that enhance pupils’ learning experiences

What the School Offers:

• A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive school environment
• Strong leadership and a clear commitment to staff wellbeing
• High-quality mentoring and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for career progression
• The chance to make a real difference within a Southwark community

Safeguarding:
Create Education and our partner schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and full pre-employment checks.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to inspire young learners and become part of a thriving Southwark school community,
send your CV to [email protected] or call 0204 531 6855 for an informal discussion.


We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.