Role: Class Teacher Positions (EYFS / KS1 / KS2)
Salary: Main Pay Scale Only (M1–M6)
Contract: Full Time and Permanent
Start Date: 1st September 2026
Location: Central Lewisham, (Inner London)
St Saviour’s RC Primary School is seeking enthusiastic, creative and dedicated class teachers to join our evolving and thriving catholic school community from September 2026. Following our Good Ofsted outcome in March 2025, we continue to strengthen our culture of excellence, inclusion and compassion. We welcome applications from ECTs and Main scale teachers (M1–M6) across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
What we are looking for:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Passion, high expectations and creativity in teaching
- Strong classroom practice that raises standards and accelerates progress
- Commitment to our Catholic ethos
- Secure knowledge of EYFS, KS1 and KS2 curriculum, including phonics
- Effective use of assessment to support diverse learners
- Commitment to continual professional development
- A positive contribution to our caring and ambitious school culture
What we offer:
- A warm, supportive and collaborative staff team
- Enthusiastic, caring children who love learning
- A strong whole-school CPD offer designed to support professional growth
- Excellent opportunities to collaborate with other schools
- A supportive and ambitious Governing Body
- Opportunities to lead a subject area and develop leadership skills
St Saviour’s RC Primary is a successful one-form entry Voluntary Aided school situated in the heart of Lewisham with very good transport links by bus and train. We are proud of our diverse, hard‑working and delightful community of staff, pupils and families, all working together to help children become the very best they can be.
Visits to the School:
If you share our vision of delivering high quality and impactful education to our curious and eager pupils we would encourage a visit prior to application. To book a visit please contact the School Business Manager on 02088524283 to arrange this. We look forward to hearing from you.
Application Deadline: Midnight Sunday 26th April, 2026 but early applications are encouraged as we could review application throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert earlier than the stated date.
Application documents can be obtained on our school website: https://www.stsaviours.lewisham.sch.uk/ or call the school office on 02088524283 to request these and it will be emailed out to you.
Interview Dates: Week beginning 20th April for applications received in March, 2026
Further Interviews Week beginning 4th May and again some 18th May for applications received in April, 2026.
Safeguarding Statement
St Saviour’s RC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people especially the most vulnerable. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and relevant pre-employment checks. References may be taken up before interviews along with social media checks. Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK.