Stillness Infant School - Inspirational EYFS/KS1 Class Teacher - September 2026

The Role

Stillness Infant School is a 3 form entry school with a 1 form nursery at the heart of the local community, where children achieve highly through a broad and rich curriculum. Children have a positive attitude and enjoy their learning, with positivity and commitment because teachers ‘make it fun’. We are seeking someone who is committed to raising standards, achieving excellence for all and be a committed member of our school team and wider community. 

Stillness Infant School is situated in Honor Oak, a busy residential area of SE London within the Borough of Lewisham. The school is set on a large site which is shared with Stillness Junior School.  We are largely housed  in one building on the ground floor, with office spaces upstairs.  We also have a separate small building used for meetings, breakfast club, parent workshops  and after school activities.

There is a playground space for all children as well as separate outdoor learning spaces  for pupils in Nursery and Reception. In addition, we have access to Kings Sports Ground, a fabulous resource right next to our school. 

 

Location

Stillness Infant School

Brockley Rise

London

SE23 1NH

Telephone: 020 8690 1208 Email: admin@stillness-inf.lewisham.sch.uk [admin@stillness-inf.lewisham.sch.uk]

 

What we are looking for

We are looking for an exceptional teacher who shares our passion for infant education and well-being to join our happy, high-achieving school. Our new teacher will be willing to work in Early Years or KS1and create a nurturing and supportive learning environment both inside and outside the classroom.

 

Full-time: Monday - Friday (27.5 hours)

 

We are looking for a teacher who:

 

• has high expectations of themselves and the children
• is an inspiring teacher, who makes learning effective and inclusive
• shares our commitment to achieve high levels of attainment for all children
• is enthusiastic, hardworking, creative and a team player
• believes in a creative and rich curriculum  

 

We can offer you:

• friendly and enthusiastic children who love to learn
• a supportive team committed to ensuring the best outcomes for all children
• an inviting and well-resources learning environment
• supportive parents and governors, keen to involve you in our community
• a senior leadership team committed to continued professional development

 

Salary Details

Main Salary Scale: M1 – M6 

ECT’s welcome to apply 

 

Further Information

Visits to the school are welcome. please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.

Application packs are available from the school office - please email admin@stillness-inf.lewisham.sch.uk [admin@stillness-inf.lewisham.sch.uk]

 

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday 12th May 2026.

 

Interview Date

Monday 18th May 2026 or Tuesday 19th May 2026

Stillness Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and subject to a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for the successful candidate in accordance with the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation.

   

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.