About this role
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Start date: 01 September 2026
Apply by: 14 June 2026
Job overviewWandsworth Preparatory School is a friendly, co-educational independent day school for children aged 3 - 11, located in Wandsworth, London. Part of the Bellevue Education group, the school prides itself on delivering a broad, engaging and creative curriculum that inspires a genuine love of learning. With small class sizes and a supportive, child-centred ethos, Wandsworth Prep nurtures each pupil’s unique talents, fostering confidence, curiosity and independence alongside strong academic foundations. The school community values kindness, resilience and collaborative learning, and offers rich opportunities across academic, creative, sporting and pastoral areas to prepare pupils for their next stage of education and for life beyond the classroom.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, reflective and dedicated Upper Prep teacher to join our thriving Independent Preparatory School. The successful candidate will inspire a love of learning, nurture confidence and independence, and contribute positively to the life of our vibrant school community. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, and a strong commitment to high-quality teaching and learning in Key Stage 2, fostering a challenging, supportive and engaging classroom environment.
Experience of teaching in Upper Key Stage 2 and familiarity with preparing pupils for selective senior school entry is advantageous.
Your energy, high expectations and positive approach will be key in creating an inclusive environment where pupils feel confident, valued and motivated to succeed. If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to bring your skills and creativity to our KS2 team, we would love to hear from you.
General Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that challenge and support all pupils
Foster a classroom culture built on high expectations, kindness and mutual respect
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