Current Vacancies

Class Teacher Vacancy (suitable for ECTs)

Deadline: Friday 22nd March

We are looking for a hard-working, dedicated and talented teacher to join our brilliant staff team from this September. We are particularly interested in developing new teachers so this post would be most suited to Early Careers Teachers

Ashmead is a values-based learning community. Our vision is that, through excellent teaching and care, children know they are both loveable and capable. We want children to be passionate, resilient and creative learners with good character who achieve well across the curriculum. If you would like to help us realise this vision, we’d love to meet you! 

The successful candidate will need to:

·         Be an excellent teacher, committed to the highest of expectations for all children

·         Be a learner – open to challenge and committed to improving their own teaching

·         Be a committed team member who values collaborating with others

·         Have very high expectations of behaviour and be committed to establishing positive relationships with every child.

·         Work hard to help children overcome barriers to learning so they can achieve well

We offer:

·         A school that is passionate about learning, where practice is based on recent and reliable research.

·         A gorgeous environment with great facilities, e.g. your own Macbook Air, new IWBs and computers and many air-conditioned classrooms

·         A brilliant, supportive and dedicated staff team.

·         Children who are enthusiastic learners with very supportive families.

·         A commitment to  helping staff develop professionally while looking after their well-being, e.g. excellent CPD, regular staff surveys and a focus on minimising workload.

Visits:  We strongly encourage potential candidates to visit us first. Please phone or email for an appointment.

Closing Date: Friday 22nd March

Interviews: Wednesday 27th March

A job description and person spec, application form and safer recruitment form can be downloaded here:

We are committed to safer recruitment and the protection of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, reference checks and proof of the right to work in the UK. We are committed to promoting equality and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Unfortunately, we can only respond to shortlisted applicants.

Completed applications to be returned to:

Ashmead Primary School

Ashmead Road

Deptford

London

SE8 4DX

020 8692 6081

Email: admin@ashmead.lewisham.sch.uk