Job description
Downsview is a warm, welcoming, and diverse school where strong relationships built on kindness and respect create a vibrant sense of community. We nurture the whole child—body, mind, and spirit—by encouraging curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning, while balancing academic excellence with personal growth. In our safe and supportive environment, children gain confidence, follow their passions, and are well prepared for a purposeful future.
We are now seeking a talented and dedicated Class Teacher to join our team in September 2025, as part of our commitment to providing an exceptional education for all learners.
As a Class Teacher at Downsview, you will:
- Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires, challenges, and supports all learners.
- Use a range of strategies to meet individual learning needs.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Maintain high expectations of behaviour and achievement.
- Accurately assess and monitor pupil progress, using data to inform planning.
We are looking for someone who:
- Demonstrates outstanding classroom practice and a commitment to raising attainment.
- Works well as part of a team, showing flexibility, initiative, and a proactive approach.
- Is reflective, motivated, and committed to ongoing professional development.
- Is willing to contribute to wider school life, including running a club or enrichment activity.
About this school
Downsview Primary and Nursery School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 632
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,349
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 25.9:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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London, Croydon, SE19 3XE