Class Teacher in South Croydon - Tradewind Recruitment

Class Teachers - September 2026 Start
Croydon | South London| Primary Schools | Full-Time | Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a number of welcoming and well-established primary schools across the borough of Croydon, all seeking committed and enthusiastic Class Teachers to join their teams from September 2026.

These opportunities offer the chance to work in a range of supportive school environments, each with a strong focus on pupil progress, staff development and inclusive education.

Our partner schools include a variety of primary settings, from 1-form to 3-form entry, all offering:

• Supportive and collaborative staff teams
• A strong emphasis on both academic achievement and pupil wellbeing
• Inclusive, nurturing environments where every child is encouraged to succeed
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Leadership teams committed to staff support and work-life balance

Many of the schools are part of established local networks or trusts, allowing teachers to benefit from shared resources, best practice and wider career opportunities.

As a Class Teacher, you will:

• Take responsibility for a class (year group based on your experience and school needs)
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum
• Create a positive, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching where necessary
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues and parents
• Contribute to the wider life of the school

These roles suit teachers who are passionate about delivering high-quality education and making a meaningful impact on children's development.

We are looking for teachers who:

• Hold UK QTS
• Have recent experience teaching in a UK primary school
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Are committed to inclusive practice and raising attainment for all pupils
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families
• Are seeking a long-term or permanent position within a supportive school

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and confident Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education agency, dedicated to matching teachers with schools where they can thrive.

We offer:

• Competitive PAYE pay (no umbrella deductions)
• A dedicated consultant specialising in primary education
• Ongoing support throughout your placement
• Free access to CPD through The National College
• Honest advice on long-term and permanent roles

To apply, please contact Lauren at Tradewind Recruitment via .

Interviews are being arranged now for September 2026 starts.