Job Description

Primary Teacher - Tower Hamlets | September 2026

Location: Tower Hamlets (near Canary Wharf / Limehouse)

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time | Permanent

Salary: MPS (Inner London)

Year Group: Year 5

An Opportunity to Make an Impact

A thriving primary school in Tower Hamlets is looking to appoint an ambitious Primary Teacher to join its Upper KS2 team from September 2026.

Serving a diverse and vibrant community, the school has developed a strong reputation for pupil progress, inclusive practice and staff development. The leadership team has invested heavily in curriculum resources, coaching and professional learning, creating an environment where teachers are supported to excel.

The successful Primary Teacher will take responsibility for a Year 5 class, helping pupils develop the knowledge, confidence and independence needed for a successful transition into Year 6.

The Role

As a Primary Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across the curriculum

Promote high standards in reading, writing and mathematics

Use assessment effectively to drive pupil progress

Create a purposeful and inclusive classroom environment

Contribute to wider school initiatives and enrichment activities

The Ideal Candidate

The school is keen to appoint a Primary Teacher who:

Holds QTS and recent UK primary teaching experience

Has strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum

Demonstrates excellent classroom management

Is reflective and committed to continuous improvement

Enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues

What the School Offers

Inner London MPS salary

Permanent contract from September 2026

High-quality CPD and instructional coaching

Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms

Strong leadership and clear progression pathways

Enthusiastic pupils with positive attitudes to learningWhether you are an experienced Primary Teacher or an ECT looking to develop within a supportive environment, this Primary Teacher opportunity offers an excellent next step.

Apply today to be considered for interview for this exciting Primary Teacher position in Tower Hamlets.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07