KS2 Class Teacher

KS1/2 Class Teacher Full time | Permanent | Required for September 2026 Saint Christina’s School, St John’s Wood, NW8 Saint Christina’s is looking for a full-time KS1/2 Class Teacher to join us from September 2026. We are a co-educational Catholic preparatory school in St John’s Wood, situated between Primrose Hill and Regent’s Park. We are small enough to know our pupils well, but ambitious enough to think carefully about the education they need for the world ahead. Our strapline is Where Kindness Meets Ambition. That is not decorative. We expect children to work hard, think deeply, speak with confidence, treat others well and take pride in what they do. We are looking for a teacher who will bring warmth, intelligence and high expectations to the classroom. You will teach a KS1 or KS2 class, work closely with colleagues, and contribute fully to the wider life of the school. This is a good opportunity for a teacher who wants to be part of a school with momentum. Saint Christina’s has moved successfully to full co-education and is continuing to grow. We are strengthening our curriculum, developing our work on metacognition, oracy and Philosophy for Children, and building a culture where pupils are encouraged to think, question and reflect. We are looking for someone who and what this means in practice: Is a strong classroom teacher - You teach well, know your pupils, and plan learning carefully Has high expectations - You want pupils to achieve well and take pride in their work Builds strong relationships - You understand that children learn best when they feel known, supported and challenged Thinks carefully about learning - You are interested in how children think, question, remember and improve Works well with colleagues - You contribute to the team and communicate clearly Supports the ethos of the school - You understand the importance of kindness, integrity, service and respect Wants to keep improving - You are reflective, open to feedback and committed