Join Our Team
KS1 or KS2 Class Teacher
Salary: MPS/UPS depending on experience
Job type: Full Time, Fixed Term (with potential for longer term contract)
Start date: September 2025
Apply by: midday on Tuesday 22 April 2025
Interviews: Friday 25 April 2025
Application Pack: Linked below
Come and join our vibrant school community in the heart of Greenwich! We are looking for a full-time KS1/KS2 classroom teacher to join our team from September 2025 for a minimum of one year with the potential for a longer term contract.
Meridian is a successful, creative and inclusive one-form entry school which values individuality and celebrates differences. Our children, from Nursery to Year 6, come from richly diverse backgrounds and our intake is complemented by a designated special provision for deaf children. We have high aspirations for each and every child and our children make excellent progress during their time with us.
You will be an excellent teacher who is –
- Highly aspirational for all children
- Passionate about teaching and learning
- Committed to collaborative working and ongoing professional development
- Keen to make a difference to our children
We can offer you -
- Fabulous children
- A supportive and friendly staff team
- A unique location – the Meridian Line runs right through our school which is set within Greenwich’s World Heritage site
- A rich and exciting curriculum
- A commitment to your professional development
- Great transport links – mainline train station, DLR, Jubilee Line and the River Boat are all close at hand!
Visits to our school are warmly encouraged. To arrange a visit, or to have a chat with a senior leader about the role, please ring us on 020 8858 3572.
Interviews will be held on Friday 25th April and will take place in school. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to teach a lesson and complete a written task.
The Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.
We are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people and expect all
staff to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes
and procedures that seek to minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of
safeguarding amongst our workforce. All posts within the school are subject to an
enhanced DBS check. An online search will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates
in line with KCSIE guidelines. We welcome applications from all sections of the
community.
Letter to Prospective Class Teacher
Job Description - Class Teacher
