Teaching jobs in Lewisham

At Impact Teachers we want to bring great teachers into
schools like yours to impact the education of children

Why Lewisham is an Ideal Teaching Destination

Welcome to Lewisham, a lively West London borough with a strong sense of community and a wide mix of schools. Impact Teachers works across Lewisham and surrounding areas including Acton, Southall, Hanwell, Greenford, and Northolt, helping educators find opportunities that fit their strengths and goals.

Lewisham schools reflect the borough’s rich mix of backgrounds and learning needs, making it an excellent environment for inclusive, high-impact teaching. Whether you’re seeking primary, secondary, or SEN roles, Lewisham is a great place to build confidence, consistency, and career momentum.

Current vacancies in Lewisham

Roles we recruit for in Lewisham

Explore the role pages below for requirements, what to expect, and current opportunities.

How registration and placements work

  • One application — considered for multiple roles
  • Daily supply and long-term opportunities across Lewisham
  • Clear communication and quick feedback
  • Guidance through DBS/compliance steps (if needed)
  • A dedicated consultant to support you through placements

Helpful Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an enhanced DBS to apply?

Not always — many candidates apply first, and we guide you through the DBS/compliance steps depending on the role and school requirements.

Can I apply before I’m available to start?

Yes. Registering early helps you move quickly once you’re ready, especially for daily supply and short-notice roles.

What roles are most common in Lewisham?

A mix of primary, secondary and SEN opportunities, plus classroom support roles such as TA, LSA and HLTA depending on school needs and term time demand.

How soon will I hear back after applying?

Typically within 48–72 hours during working days (longer during peak periods).

We have a huge range of daily, long-term and permanent teaching jobs available across London and the UK.

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