Reception Class Teacher

Knowledge Schools Trust is seeking a Reception Class Teacher to join the team of its two primary schools located in Hammersmith. The schools comprise of the West London Free School Primary and Earl’s Court Free School Primary. Both schools have been graded ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in the last seven years.  

Our aim is to educate children from a variety of backgrounds and give them the knowledge, skills and confidence to flourish in an academic primary school and beyond. Our core belief is that every child is entitled to a classical liberal education, regardless of background or ability, and we follow the Primary Knowledge Curriculum based on the research of Professor ED Hirsch. 

Role Summary 

To provide a learning environment that enables all children to access the curriculum and learn to the best of their ability. To carry out the duties of a school teacher as set out in the Teachers' Standards

To teach our exciting and challenging curriculum, teaching consistently outstanding lessons, and promoting exceptional levels of academic development, attainment and wellbeing for all pupils. 

• Be an outstanding practitioner who inspires your pupils and colleagues

• Believe that every child in our school can, and will, succeed

• Think creatively, be flexible, collaborative and resilient

• Enjoy the challenge of, and be committed to, teaching a rigorous, knowledge-based curriculum

• Have an enthusiastic and positive approach to school life

• Want to work in a school at the heart of the community and cultivate relationships with local families

• Have the highest ambitions for our pupils, the school, and yourself

We will offer you:

• A unique opportunity to be help us build our innovative school

• A happy and supportive working environment with the highest expectations and standards of learning and teaching

• An opportunity to pioneer an exciting new curriculum

• Access to a network of outstanding practitioners to collaborate with and learn from

• Leadership and management opportunities as the school grows. 

Recruitment Process 

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school website to learn more about the school. 

Closing date: Midday on Friday 21st April 2023 

Candidate interviews will take place by invitation and will be held on site on Thursday 27th April 2023