JOB OVERVIEW

At Vaughan Primary School, we are looking for a passionate class teacher to deliver high quality lessons while successfully nurturing and inspiring our students. As part of our energetic and welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate students to strive for success while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school.

WHY CHOOSE US

Vaughan Primary School is a three forms entry primary school based in Harrow. We offer on-site parking, childcare vouchers, staff lifestyle discounts and a cycle scheme,  as well as a rigorous induction programme. Our school is set in a well-connected and diverse location adjacent to West Harrow station. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a committed staff, sharing practice on a regular basis and developing pedagogy through supported self- reflection. We pride ourselves on excellent student behaviour, our strong ethos of inclusion and diversity. Our school community offers the opportunity to become a meaningful part of the wider community through enrichment and extra-curricular activities. 

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A school that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability.
• Collaborative working within our cluster of schools to support our endeavours to work smarter and achieve an effective balance between home and work.
• A dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn.
• Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and development through committed mentorship.
• Onsite parking.
• Onsite canteen with locally sourced ingredients.
• A cycle scheme and discounted gym membership, as part of the Harrow Council Local Authority offer.
• Fantastic facilities to resource your ability to teach your students without limitations. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Primary teaching experience

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A detailed knowledge of the curriculum and its means of delivery.
• High standards of communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• The ability to work to deadlines.
• The ability to motivate both students and your peers.
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Exudes a 'can do' attitude.
• Potential candidates for this role are warmly invited to contact the headteacher for additional information.

Important dates:

Closing date:            Monday 13th April 2026

Shortlisting:                Monday13th April 2026

Interview dates:          Monday 20th April 2026

Vaughan Primary School and Harrow Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, including the barred list, as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2024).