TEACHER
Post available from 1st September 2026
School: One and a half form entry primary with nursery
Contract: Temporary/Fixed term - 1 Year Fixed Term
Salary range: (MPR Min – MPR 4)
Location
St Winifred’s Catholic Primary School
Newstead Road
London SE12 0SJ
Tel: 0208 857 8792
Email: admin@swcps.lewisham.sch.uk
This is an opportunity for an ECT or experienced Teacher to join our supportive, professional, and committed team from September 2026.
We are looking for a professional who will:
We can offer you:
We welcome applications from candidates who fulfil the Person Specification
How to apply:
An application pack is available to collect from the school or is downloadable from the school website via the link below.
https://www.swcps.lewisham.sch.uk/Vacancies/
Please complete all forms and return them via email to admin@swcps.lewisham.sch.uk or by post to the school.
Safeguarding:
St Winifred’s Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to criminal record checks from the Disclosure and Barring Service and requires you to disclose details of unspent and unfiltered reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in any application.
Recruitment process:
Closing date: Midday Monday 8th June 2026
Shortlisting: By Wednesday 10th June 2026
Interviews: Monday 15th June 2026
Data Notice: Please note that all personal data provided will be stored securely for the required period.
The school is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and diversity. We have a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure for the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Lewisham is a vibrant and culturally diverse borough. This reflected in all aspects of daily life, from the response to the pandemic where the community rallied to support our most vulnerable residents, to the 170 languages spoken in our homes, schools and businesses. We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
As we plan ahead, we are working towards a fairer, greener, healthier and more economically sound future for all in Lewisham. This means continuing our efforts to tackle climate change for generations to come; ensuring that good health and wellbeing is equally accessible to everyone; and safeguarding local jobs and up-skilling residents with tools they need to succeed. Building on the community spirit and activism that has been so prevalent in recent years, we are committed to creating a Future Lewisham we can all have a part in.
