Class Teacher

Roman Road Primary School  Foundation & KS1 Class Teacher required

 

Start Date:  November 2026

Pay Scale: Inner London M1 – M4

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (one term) 2 Nov 2026 – 12 Feb 2027

We are looking to appoint a Reception/KS1 Class Teacher.

Roman Road is currently a two-form entry primary school. We have a strong school community with supportive parents and governors, fantastically behaved and motivated children, and a caring, committed and professional staff.

We have a well-resourced school with excellent resources both indoor and outdoor; we like to think of it as our piece of the countryside in the middle of the city.

We require someone with the following qualities:

• Excellent knowledge of the Early Years framework and Development Matters
• GCSE Grade A* - C in English and mathematics (GCSE Grade 9 – 4, 2017+)
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Understands the importance of learning through play
• Enthusiastic, imaginative individual to create exciting and intriguing tasks for whole class learning, small group learning and exploratory learning for both indoor and outdoor environment
• Establish a safe, clean and secure learning environment, which promotes pupils’ confidence and encourages children to reach their full potential
• A strong commitment to children’s learning and progress
• Ability to assess children’s progress and effectively use assessment to plan and push learning
• Ability to effectively manage behaviour through having high expectations, establishing and maintaining a good standard of discipline through well focused, engaging teaching and through positive and productive relationships
• Excellent team worker who is open to being supportive as well as being supported by others.

We can offer

• Ongoing support, guidance and training
• Excellent working atmosphere
• Great facilities
• A student body that is motivated and eager to progress
• A supportive friendly school community

 

Closing date for application is Wednesday 14^th October 2026 at 12:00pm

For application forms and a job description please call 0207 476 1602. Alternatively please email the school on info@romanroad.newham.sch.uk and mark for the attention of Ms Nasima Begum or Ms Minara Ahmed

Roman Road is committed to safeguarding children and child protection; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Services check.