Class Teacher

‘The Jenny Hammond school continues to be a good school. Pupils are happy to attend this school. Teachers think carefully about how to enthuse pupils about their learning. Pupils appreciate this. They talk enthusiastically about their lessons and what they have learned and remembered. Teachers know individual pupils well. They have high expectations for every pupil.
The school buzzes with activity.’
Ofsted, February 2023

The Jenny Hammond Primary School
KS1 or KS2 Class Teacher
required for September 2025
Initially for 1 year

The Jenny Hammond Primary School in Leytonstone is a friendly and thriving 2 form entry community school where we nurture each child to be the best they can be. 

An exciting opportunity now exists for a highly committed classroom teacher to join our team for a year due to one of our teachers taking a yearlong sabbatical. There may however be potential for the contract to be extended after the first year.

You will be:
•    experienced in teaching in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2
•    committed to child centred creative teaching and learning
•    a positive and inspirational colleague 
•    a true professional with the highest expectations for all of our children and their futures
•    a team player who enjoys working co-operatively with colleagues

In return we offer:
•    enthusiastic, independent thinking children
•    a friendly and dedicated team of staff
•    a creative, aspirational curriculum
•    supportive parents and governors
•    encouragement for continuing professional development

Closing date:  Thursday 24th April at 12 noon
Interviews to be held on Thursday 1st May 2025

If you would like to visit the school or have an informal discussion please contact Deborah Gibbon, the Head Teacher on 020 8519 3977 or by email on school@jennyhammond.waltham.sch.uk

You can also find out more about us by visiting our website: www.jennyhammond.waltham.sch.uk

All completed applications should be returned to the school by email or at the following address: 

The Jenny Hammond Primary School, Elsham Road, Leytonstone, E11 3JH

The Jenny Hammond Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children.  References will be taken up prior to interview and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

All application forms and further information are available from https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/pages/category/jobs and http://www.jobsgopublic.com websites