KS1 Class Teacher
Content + Source + Freshness • 16 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value due to the supportive community aspects, potential for career development, and commitment to inclusive practices.
- Fixed-term contract with supportive team dynamics
- Room for professional development and mentoring
- Focus on inclusive education
Pros
- Fixed-term contract provides job security for one year
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Focus on professional development and inclusive education
Cons
- Salary band appears less competitive compared to similar roles in London
- Fixed-term position may have uncertainty beyond the contract period
- Expectations may be high in a diverse culture
Who it's for
Early to Mid-career • On-site
Good fit
- Enthusiastic primary school teachers
- Individuals seeking a nurturing teaching environment
- Teachers with a commitment to diversity
Not recommended for
- Candidates preferring remote teaching positions
- Teachers uninterested in a collaborative approach
- Those with limited experience in inclusive practices
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
KS1 Class Teacher
SALARY: INNER LONDON MAIN PAY SCALE, ECT’S CONSIDERED
CONTRACT: FIXED TERM 1 YEAR
START DATE: SEPTEMBER 2025
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF A UNIQUE SCHOOL COMMUNITY WITH HIGH ASPIRATIONS FOR ALL CHILDREN?
ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER?
Dear Applicant
Thank you for your interest and consideration in joining Beecholme Primary School as a KS1/KS2 class teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our small team who are committed to gaining the best possible outcomes for our children.
We are seeking to appoint:
- A highly motivated and passionate teacher with the desire to develop their own practice along with the ambition to drive standards forward.
- Has the commitment to ensure our children can be the best they can be and to fully contribute to school life.
- A teacher who is passionate and enthusiastic.
- A teacher who has a positive, patient, and nurturing approach with children.
- Has a good understanding of inclusive practise and applies this to their daily approach.
- A teacher who has a positive and approachable manner and is confident when dealing with difficult situations.
- Has clear, concise, and high expectations of themselves and others.
Beecholme Primary is a friendly, one-form entry school. Located in Mitcham, near the border of Streatham and Tooting, it is a real hidden gem. Our diverse setting boasts more than twenty languages and a rich, cultural atmosphere that is celebrated in everything that we do. We are lucky enough have extensive grounds with an abundance of outdoor space to support learning across the curriculum.
As part of PACE Academy Trust, we work alongside four other schools with the mission to provide education and care of high quality in happy, inspiring environments, in which all children and adults are valued and encouraged to succeed. We work collaboratively as a trust on many key areas, with the flexibility and independence to innovate as a school.
Our staff are a dedicated and close-knit team who are all passionate about providing the best possible outcomes for our pupils. Our teachers and support staff work closely together and there is a strong atmosphere of trust. Amongst teachers, there is a high level of collaboration and support.
We welcome further discussions with the Headteacher and invite you to view our website.
We do hope you will feel encouraged to join our dedicated and hard-working team.
SCHOOL VISITS
If you would like to arrange a school visit, please contact the school office to make an appointment on
0208-640 4795.
HOW TO APPLY
Should you wish to apply for the post, please complete the application form and submit via the Eteach website.
CLOSING DATE
Monday 16th June
INTERVIEWS
To be confirmed
SAFEGUARDING
PACE Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all of our staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to a disclosure and barring check. We will carry out an online search of all candidates who are shortlisted.
EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
We believe that diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that PACE Academy Trust reflects our communities. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to our work, the better. If you share our values, we welcome your application.
