Class Teacher - Primary School in Kensington

A highly regarded Catholic primary school in Kensington & Chelsea is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis from September 2026.

About the role

Primary Teacher – Permanent, Full-Time
September 2026 Start
Location: Kensington & Chelsea
Salary: MPS1–MPS6 (Inner London)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving school that combines strong academic standards with a caring and inclusive ethos. The school is looking for a teacher who can inspire pupils, foster a love of learning, and contribute positively to a collaborative and ambitious staff team.

Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for your next permanent role or an ECT seeking a supportive environment to begin your teaching career, the school can offer outstanding support and professional development.

About the school

This well-established faith-based primary school is known for its strong sense of community, high expectations, and nurturing approach to education. Situated in Kensington & Chelsea, the school serves a diverse pupil population and prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where every child feels valued and supported.

The leadership team is highly supportive and places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, career progression, and maintaining a positive working culture. Pupils are respectful, enthusiastic learners who enjoy coming to school and actively engage in all aspects of school life.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Class Teacher - Primary School in Kensington you will:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Passion for delivering high-quality teaching and learning
• Commitment to supporting every child to reach their full potential

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Years of previous experience

Key responsibilities

As Class Teacher - Primary School in Kensington you will be responsible for:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum
• Creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment
• Assessing, monitoring, and supporting pupil progress
• Building positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement

What the school offer

In return, the school can offer the successful candidate:

• Inner London salary (MPS1–MPS6)
• Comprehensive support for ECTs and experienced teachers
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• Supportive and approachable leadership team
• Opportunities for career progression within a successful school

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Artemis Kazi on 0207 065 7508 or email [email protected].