Class Teacher
| Posting date: | 03 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 June 2026 |
| Location: | Kingston upon Thames, KT6 6DG |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | d9cd3b6c-4cfe-4acc-ae69-08616185b6dd |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a teacher who:
• Has high expectations and aspirations for all learners
• Can inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
• Has a track record of strong classroom practice.
• Has a strong knowledge of the curriculum.
• A good understanding of early identification and intervention; utilising the assess- plan- do- review cycle.
• Experience of effective responsive teaching.
• Has strong subject knowledge, particularly in mathematics
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Is committed to continual professional growth and school improvement
What the school offers its staff
Why Lime Tree?
Lime Tree Primary School is a caring, inclusive and ambitious school community in Surbiton. We believe every child deserves an excellent, holistic education and strive to create a culture where both pupils and staff flourish. Our values of respect, kindness, equality, compassion, resilience and happiness underpin all aspects of school life.
We are proud to offer:
• A school that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their full potential, irrespective of their starting point.
• Engaged pupils who are keen to learn and succeed
• Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and develop, working with a collaborative staff team who develop through a lesson study model.
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing
• Judged as ‘Good’ during the last Ofsted inspection.
• Leadership development opportunities both within school and through external agencies.
• The opportunity to shape teaching and learning across the school.
• Foundation subject leadership or potential Maths Leadership role for an experienced candidate seeking additional responsibility
Applications are welcomed from new, experienced teachers and those aspiring to take on curriculum leadership responsibilities.
Further details about the role
Are you an ambitious and inspiring teacher who is passionate about helping children achieve their very best?
Lime Tree Primary School is seeking exceptional teachers for Key Stage One or Key Stage Two to join our team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to teach and play a key role in preparing children for the next stage of their education.
For the right candidate, there is also an opportunity to lead Mathematics or a foundation subject across the school and contribute to our continuous improvement journey.
Commitment to safeguarding
At Lime Tree Primary School, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive and nurturing environment where every child feels secure, valued and able to learn. All staff share responsibility for safeguarding and receive regular training to ensure they can recognise and respond to any concerns promptly and effectively. We understand that parents and carers expect school to be a safe place where children can thrive. We work hard to ensure this expectation is met through a strong safeguarding culture and a comprehensive range of policies and procedures.
We are looking for a teacher who:
• Has high expectations and aspirations for all learners
• Can inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
• Has a track record of strong classroom practice.
• Has a strong knowledge of the curriculum.
• A good understanding of early identification and intervention; utilising the assess- plan- do- review cycle.
• Experience of effective responsive teaching.
• Has strong subject knowledge, particularly in mathematics
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Is committed to continual professional growth and school improvement
What the school offers its staff
Why Lime Tree?
Lime Tree Primary School is a caring, inclusive and ambitious school community in Surbiton. We believe every child deserves an excellent, holistic education and strive to create a culture where both pupils and staff flourish. Our values of respect, kindness, equality, compassion, resilience and happiness underpin all aspects of school life.
We are proud to offer:
• A school that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their full potential, irrespective of their starting point.
• Engaged pupils who are keen to learn and succeed
• Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and develop, working with a collaborative staff team who develop through a lesson study model.
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing
• Judged as ‘Good’ during the last Ofsted inspection.
• Leadership development opportunities both within school and through external agencies.
• The opportunity to shape teaching and learning across the school.
• Foundation subject leadership or potential Maths Leadership role for an experienced candidate seeking additional responsibility
Applications are welcomed from new, experienced teachers and those aspiring to take on curriculum leadership responsibilities.
Further details about the role
Are you an ambitious and inspiring teacher who is passionate about helping children achieve their very best?
Lime Tree Primary School is seeking exceptional teachers for Key Stage One or Key Stage Two to join our team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to teach and play a key role in preparing children for the next stage of their education.
For the right candidate, there is also an opportunity to lead Mathematics or a foundation subject across the school and contribute to our continuous improvement journey.
Commitment to safeguarding
At Lime Tree Primary School, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive and nurturing environment where every child feels secure, valued and able to learn. All staff share responsibility for safeguarding and receive regular training to ensure they can recognise and respond to any concerns promptly and effectively. We understand that parents and carers expect school to be a safe place where children can thrive. We work hard to ensure this expectation is met through a strong safeguarding culture and a comprehensive range of policies and procedures.