Class Teacher
- Employer: St Luke's Church of England Primary School
- Salary: M1 £40,317 - M6 £52,300
- Location: St Luke's Church of England Primary School
- Contract: Permanent
- Working Pattern: Full Time
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week.
- DBS Check: Enhanced
- Closing Date: 28/09/2026 at 15:46
- Reference: Pri/26/343955
Join our vibrant, successful school community in Canning Town, East London!
With a new Headteacher at the helm, St Luke’s Primary School (London, E16) is seeking an energetic, enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about making a lasting difference. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced main scale teacher, if you are ready to inspire the next generation, we want to hear from you.
At St Luke’s, we pride ourselves on our strong community spirit, our Christian values, deep commitment to inclusion, and high academic standards. For over 150 years, our school has proudly served this local community.
This is a special place!
What We Offer
- Professional Growth: Excellent mentorship for ECTs, tailored CPD, and career progression pathways through NPQs and Master’s degrees.
- Collaboration: A supportive, friendly staff team with a genuine, active focus on teacher wellbeing.
- Enrichment Partnerships: Close working links with Newham Music and local sports and arts organisations.
- Tech Support: A modern school laptop provided to support your planning and preparation.
- Perks & Commute: Free on-site parking and unbeatable transport links, located just a 3-minute walk from Canning Town Station (Jubilee Line and DLR).
Our Achievements & Community Spirit
- We do not just teach; we thrive. St Luke's holds Eco Distinction Status (5th Green Flag) and multiple Platinum Sports Awards. We are also deeply committed to our community through regular fundraising and dedicated local Foodbank support.
- If you want to teach in an environment that champions whole-child development, celebrates the arts and sports, and offers a truly inclusive atmosphere, St Luke’s is the school for you.
Safeguarding Notice: St Luke's Primary School is strictly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to satisfactory enhanced safeguarding and background checks.
Diversity Statement: We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workforce and warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Closing date for applications: Monday 21st September at Midday
Interview Date: W/B Monday 28th September
Start date: November or January
Please note online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates
For further information visit our website and to arrange a visit please call the main school office on 0207476 3559 or email us on:info@st-lukes.newham.sch.uk & visit our website at: www.st-lukes.newham.sch.uk
Equal Opportunities
The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.
How to apply
Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Jobsgopublic Support Team (support@jobsgopublic.com). For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.