Trinity COE School - Primary Class Teacher
| Posting date: | 28 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 April 2026 |
| Location: | London, SE12 8PD |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | c92d536a-4d0b-40e6-baa0-e304ea468790 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications
• Degree or equivalent
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Enhanced DBS check
Teaching experience
• Experience of working in at least one Key Stage
• Experience of planning and delivering fun, engaging and challenging lessons
• Experience of working successfully with pupils with Special Educational Needs
Experience managing own or others’ performance
• A reflective practitioner who sets high expectations of themselves
• Experience of working successfully with teaching assistants and/or other support staff
Knowledge
• Sound knowledge of the National Curriculum or Development Matters documentation
• An understanding of curriculum and pedagogical issues relating to learning and teaching
• Knowledge of effective strategies to include, and meet the needs of all pupils, in particular underachieving groups of pupils, pupils with EAL and SEN
Skills/abilities
• Sound ICT knowledge and skills relating to class teaching, able to demonstrate effective use of ICT to enhance teaching and learning
• Able to use assessments of pupils’ learning to inform future planning
• Ability to plan and work collaboratively with colleagues
• Experience of using positive behaviour management strategies to reinforce good learning behaviours
Philosophy, beliefs, values
• Personal values mirror those of the Trinity Ethos Statement
• A belief in restorative justice
• Demonstrates a passion for closing the gap for children from disadvantaged backgrounds
• You love working with children
Personal Qualities
• Has excellent inter-personal skills
• Is constantly striving to be the best practitioner they can be
• Can work as part of a supportive team
• Has a (good) sense of humour
• Is approachable
• Can seek support and advice when needed
• Able to manage own workload effectively
What the school offers its staff
Primary Phase at Trinity
Do you strive for excellence?
Are you dedicated to enriching the lives of young people?
Do you want to be a member of a vibrant school family?
Trinity is the place! As a Class Teacher you are looking for a place to develop your teaching pedagogy; opportunities to grow in confidence and experience; to work with warm, caring individuals and vibrant, young pupils. If this is you; come work with us!
To guarantee that every member of our staff feels inspired to perform to the best of their abilities, our committed, dynamic team offers a network of support to all our teachers. A rich CPD program will enrich your practice. You will be a part of a team of professionals who are dedicated to supporting the school's aim of fostering a positive learning environment to help each child flourish.
Trinity prides itself on high performance. Pupils and staff flourish here.
The Trinity School family is creative, honest, and willing. We invite you to join fellow innovators, passionate pedagogues, and imaginative class leaders. Our committed SLT is available to offer support and direction. You can count on joining a terrific team of committed teachers and support staff in a kind, encouraging work environment.
We are Excellent rated by SIMAS and Ofsted rated Strong in every category.
If you think you can contribute to the future success of Trinity and wish to join our thriving community, please review our application pack and apply for the position. For any questions or if you wish to visit the school, please contact our Admin and Human Resources Manager Mrs Uloma Ezirim on 02088523191, email u.ezirim@trinity.lewisham.sch.uk or visit our website for more information: www.trinitylewisham.org.uk
Our governors are keen to ensure our staff is representative of our school’s diverse community.
Trinity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Qualifications
• Degree or equivalent
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Enhanced DBS check
Teaching experience
• Experience of working in at least one Key Stage
• Experience of planning and delivering fun, engaging and challenging lessons
• Experience of working successfully with pupils with Special Educational Needs
Experience managing own or others’ performance
• A reflective practitioner who sets high expectations of themselves
• Experience of working successfully with teaching assistants and/or other support staff
Knowledge
• Sound knowledge of the National Curriculum or Development Matters documentation
• An understanding of curriculum and pedagogical issues relating to learning and teaching
• Knowledge of effective strategies to include, and meet the needs of all pupils, in particular underachieving groups of pupils, pupils with EAL and SEN
Skills/abilities
• Sound ICT knowledge and skills relating to class teaching, able to demonstrate effective use of ICT to enhance teaching and learning
• Able to use assessments of pupils’ learning to inform future planning
• Ability to plan and work collaboratively with colleagues
• Experience of using positive behaviour management strategies to reinforce good learning behaviours
Philosophy, beliefs, values
• Personal values mirror those of the Trinity Ethos Statement
• A belief in restorative justice
• Demonstrates a passion for closing the gap for children from disadvantaged backgrounds
• You love working with children
Personal Qualities
• Has excellent inter-personal skills
• Is constantly striving to be the best practitioner they can be
• Can work as part of a supportive team
• Has a (good) sense of humour
• Is approachable
• Can seek support and advice when needed
• Able to manage own workload effectively
What the school offers its staff
Primary Phase at Trinity
Do you strive for excellence?
Are you dedicated to enriching the lives of young people?
Do you want to be a member of a vibrant school family?
Trinity is the place! As a Class Teacher you are looking for a place to develop your teaching pedagogy; opportunities to grow in confidence and experience; to work with warm, caring individuals and vibrant, young pupils. If this is you; come work with us!
To guarantee that every member of our staff feels inspired to perform to the best of their abilities, our committed, dynamic team offers a network of support to all our teachers. A rich CPD program will enrich your practice. You will be a part of a team of professionals who are dedicated to supporting the school's aim of fostering a positive learning environment to help each child flourish.
Trinity prides itself on high performance. Pupils and staff flourish here.
The Trinity School family is creative, honest, and willing. We invite you to join fellow innovators, passionate pedagogues, and imaginative class leaders. Our committed SLT is available to offer support and direction. You can count on joining a terrific team of committed teachers and support staff in a kind, encouraging work environment.
We are Excellent rated by SIMAS and Ofsted rated Strong in every category.
If you think you can contribute to the future success of Trinity and wish to join our thriving community, please review our application pack and apply for the position. For any questions or if you wish to visit the school, please contact our Admin and Human Resources Manager Mrs Uloma Ezirim on 02088523191, email u.ezirim@trinity.lewisham.sch.uk or visit our website for more information: www.trinitylewisham.org.uk
Our governors are keen to ensure our staff is representative of our school’s diverse community.
Trinity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.