Year 6 Class Teacher
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Year 6 Class Teacher to join our friendly and supportive school community for a temporary period of two terms.
Salary: MPS/UPS Inner London (£41,729 – £64,684)
Contract: Temporary – Two Terms
Location: 208 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5SE
About The Role
At Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, we are committed to providing an inclusive, nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and committed teacher who can inspire a love of learning, deliver engaging lessons and support our Year 6 pupils as they prepare for the next stage of their education.
What we are looking for
We Would Love To Hear From Teachers Who
- Are passionate about teaching and committed to achieving the best outcomes for every pupil.
- Have a strong understanding of how children learn and develop.
- Can deliver engaging, creative and inclusive learning experiences.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.
- Are adaptable, enthusiastic and enjoy working collaboratively.
- Bring energy, creativity and a positive approach to school life.
What we can offer you
In return, you will become part of a welcoming and inclusive school community where staff and pupils are valued and supported.
We Offer
- Happy, well-behaved children who are eager to learn.
- A friendly, dedicated and supportive staff team.
- A positive working environment with supportive leaders and governors.
- Opportunities for continuing professional development.
- A strong Catholic ethos centred on care, respect and achievement.
You do not need to be Catholic to apply, but you should be supportive of our school's Catholic ethos and values.
Come and join us!
We warmly welcome visits to our school and would be delighted to show you what makes Our Lady and St Philip Neri such a special place to work.
To request an application pack or arrange a visit, please contact:admin@olspn.lewisham.sch.uk
Closing date: Wednesday 11th November 2026 at 12 noon
Lesson observations and interviews: Wednesday 25th November 2026
Safeguarding and equal opportunities
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and verification of qualifications and right to work in the UK.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.