Full time teacher needed for September- Balham
Job description
Full-Time Primary Teacher – Balham
Location: Balham, South West London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
Vibrant and community-focused primary schools in Balham are seeking enthusiastic and passionate Primary Teachers to join their teams from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a creative and forward-thinking environment where innovative teaching is encouraged.
About the Role
You will take on a full-time class teaching role, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons while supporting pupils academically and socially.
Key responsibilities include:
• Planning and delivering engaging and creative lessons
• Supporting pupils’ progress across the curriculum
• Creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
• Encouraging independence, confidence and curiosity
• Contributing to school life, events and wider activities
What We Offer
• Full-time role in a vibrant and well-resourced school
• Strong emphasis on creativity and pupil engagement
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive pay based on experience
What We’re Looking For
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience within a primary school setting
• A creative and engaging teaching style
• Strong behaviour management skills
• A positive and enthusiastic approach
Apply today to join an inspiring Balham school community this September.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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