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ob Title: Permanent Primary Teacher
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (with Part-Time PPA Teacher roles available)
Salary: Paid according to the Teachers’ Pay Scale
School Size: 2-Form Entry
Start Date: September 2025 or ASAP

About the Role:

TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a welcoming and supportive 2-form entry mainstream primary school in Tower Hamlets that is currently recruiting permanent primary teachers to join their team.

The school prides itself on excellent teaching standards, a nurturing environment, and amazing facilities that support both pupil development and staff wellbeing. The school is open to applications from experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to start their teaching journey.

In addition to full-time permanent teaching roles, the school is also seeking part-time PPA teachers to provide dedicated planning, preparation, and assessment cover, offering a flexible working opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across the primary curriculum

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and wellbeing

Assess, monitor, and support pupil progress in line with school policies

Work collaboratively with colleagues, leadership, and parents to support pupil development

Participate in school events, training, and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher status

Experience teaching in a primary school setting is desirable but not essential for ECTs

Strong commitment to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to engage and inspire pupils across the primary age range

Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

What We Offer:

Salary paid according to the national Teachers’ Pay Scale

A supportive leadership team and friendly school community

Access to professional development and training opportunities, especially for ECTs

Work in a school with excellent facilities and a positive working environment

Flexible part-time PPA teaching opportunities available alongside permanent full-time roles

If you're interested in the above then please email  or call (phone number removed). 

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services