Class Teacher Vacancy
Join the Duncombe School Community – Where Ambition Meets Opportunity
Are you ready to make a difference in a vibrant, inclusive, and high-achieving inner-city school? At Duncombe Primary School, we are proud of our wonderful children, supportive staff team, and a warm, welcoming community that values collaboration, care, and high expectations.
We are looking for a KS2 Upper class teacher and we are offering a unique opportunity to drive our curriculum within our school. At the heart of our achievement is the belief that every child can flourish in a calm, structured and stimulating environment and every member of our team plays a crucial role in driving outstanding outcomes for all our pupils.
At Duncombe, you’ll find a culture of encouragement, creativity, and ambition. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step, this is a school where your professional journey will be supported and celebrated.
We strongly recommend a visit – come and see for yourself what makes Duncombe such a special place to work and learn.
Inspire. Grow. Achieve – Together at Duncombe.
Salary Grade: Main pay scale 1 – 6. UPS 1 negotiable depending on experience.
ECT’s are welcome to apply.
Full time, Fixed term contract with possibility of being permanent.
Required for September 2025
The governors are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our inspirational and dedicated staff. Our outcomes are improving year on year and we are determined that our core values of ASPIRE permeate everything we do. Personal Development is as important to us as our educational outcomes.
We would like to recruit an enthusiastic and outstanding teacher. We are looking for a teacher who:
• is committed to raising standards for all of our pupils
• is an excellent practitioner
• is committed to inclusion
• is committed to school improvement
• is creative and innovative in their teaching
• is a team-player
We can offer:
• A supportive SLT and highly focussed leadership team
• Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who are a delight to teach
• Commitment to high quality continuing professional development
• Hardworking, motivated and positive colleagues.
At Duncombe Primary School we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.
References will be taken following short listing.
Closing date: Midnight on the 9th July 2025 Interviews: 11th July 2025
If you would like to find out more about our school, please visit our school website at www.duncombeprimary.co.uk
Visits to the school office are highly recommended and you will be warmly welcomed. Contact the school office to make an appointment to see the school Tel: 0207-272 5620. Or email: [email protected]
For safer recruitment purposes, application forms must be completed in full and CVs will not be accepted.