About this role
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher to join our Key Stage 1 / Key Stage 2 team from September 2026 on a one-year fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, committed educator dedicated to igniting a genuine love of learning in children and to fostering intellectual curiosity in every pupil.
As a Class Teacher, you will play a central role in creating a classroom environment that inspires exploration, creativity, and critical thinking. You will design and deliver high-quality, well-structured, and appropriately differentiated lessons that engage pupils, connect learning to their interests, and make meaningful links to the wider world. You will take pride in supporting each child’s individual learning journey, encouraging them to discover their strengths and passions, and ensuring that all pupils are both supported and challenged to achieve their very best. Using assessment effectively, you will continuously evaluate and refine your teaching to promote strong progress and high levels of attainment.
We welcome applications from teachers who hold a QTS or a PGCE qualification and who demonstrate a strong understanding of child development alongside current educational thinking. The successful candidate will be eager to contribute fully to the wider life of the school, including its rich co-curricular programme, and will share a wholehearted commitment to promoting a love of learning in all aspects of school life.
Applications for this role must be completed via an application form, along with a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role and a completed Equal Opportunities Form, and sent to Tamsin Hutson, HR Manager, at recruitment@dulwichprepsenior.org.uk.
Closing Date: Monday 8 June, 9.00am
Interview Dates: Thursday 11 or Friday 12 June 2026
Start Date: September 2026
We reserve the right to appoint at any time during the recruitment process.