Job Description

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Do you want to join a school

• that ‘is an exciting place to learn in’,
• where ‘adults put pupils’ well-being at the heart of everything they do’ and ‘pupils feel inspired to behave extremely well’? (Ofsted March 2023).
• Are you ‘Happy to Learn and Inspired to Flourish’?

Then Northside Primary School is the school for you. We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher, who is passionate about making a difference to all children, to join an established, fun and hard-working team.

Northside is a happy and oversubscribed one-form entry school, it is situated in the hub of North Finchley and has excellent local transport links via The London Underground or buses.

About the candidate

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated teacher who is committed to working with wonderful children and helping them achieve their full potential. Candidates must have an excellent understanding of how to develop multicultural children who come from differing abilities and have little or no English. Through our curriculum we aim for all our children to be respectful, proud, inclusive, open to challenge, creative and resilient. If you think that you have the skills and high expectations to work to be part of the Northside community, then please apply.

What we offer

We are a school with;

• Amazing children
• A motivated, dedicated team where the children always come first
• A diverse, multi-cultural community
• A friendly, welcoming environment with supportive parents
• A commitment to high quality on-going professional development and support
• An encouraging Governing Body who strive for excellence At Northside, we have a strong belief in professional development so this may be a stepping stone to a leadership opportunity in the future depending on your experience.

Visits are encouraged and can be booked by contacting the school office on office@northsidesch.org or by phone 020 8445 4730.

Please download an application pack from the London Borough of Barnet vacancies website. Completed application forms should be returned to the school by post or email. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.

All applications must be emailed to sbm@fsfed.org

Closing Date: Monday 8th June 2026

Interviews: Wednesday 10th June 2026