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Why is Richmond such a desirable place to live?

Richmond upon Thames is one of London’s most picturesque and desirable areas, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and sophisticated living. Famous for its stunning riverside views, Richmond Park, and Kew Gardens, the borough provides ample green spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities. With excellent schools and vibrant high streets filled with boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes, Richmond offers a charming village atmosphere. Despite its tranquillity, Richmond has excellent transport links to central London via the District Line and Overground, making it ideal for professionals and families seeking both peace and convenience.

Despite its Zone 4 location, Richmond has better connections than many more central areas, with swift access into London. Richmond’s excellent schools are mainly private, but there are nevertheless a group of excellent state schools, particularly for primary school-age children.

The average rent of a one-bedroom apartment in Richmond is £1,670 pcm, compared to £2,500 pcm in central London

What are the schools like?

Of the 86 registered schools within the Richmond-upon-Thames Local authority:

  • 16 are academies, 42 are maintained schools, 23 are independent, 3 are special educational needs schools and 2 are colleges
  • 70 schools in Richmond are primary schools, 30 are secondary schools and 24 are schools for those aged 16-18

Why teach in Richmond?

  • One of London’s most beautiful and scenic areas
  • Access to excellent private and state schools
  • A child and family friendly area with a very low crime rate

We can help you to find your ideal teaching position

At Engage Education we work with applicants from all over the globe from our head office in Watford, England, to provide teacher training and place teachers, teaching assistants and other education professionals in their ideal roles in education.

And our support doesn’t stop when you’ve been successfully hired. We also provide expert local support and mentoring to ensure that all our teachers have a smooth transition into their perfect teaching job.

Latest Richmond School Jobs

Science Teacher – Richmond

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Science Teacher Required for Secondary School in Richmond-upon-Thames Are you an experienced Science teacher with QTS who is seeking a full-time role for September 2026? This role working in an …

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Maths Teacher – Richmond

  • Sector: All Through

Job Description:
Secondary Maths Teacher Required for School in Richmond-upon-Thames An outstanding school in Richmond-upon-Thames is currently looking for a skilled Maths teacher who is committed to improving the …

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English Teacher – Richmond

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Secondary English Teacher Required for School in Richmond-upon-Thames An outstanding school in Richmond-upon-Thames is currently looking for a creative English Literature & English Language …

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Maths Teacher – Richmond Upon Thames

  • Sector: All Through

Job Description:
Maths Teacher – Richmond upon Thames At Engage Education, we’re recruiting for an exciting opportunity to work in a successful secondary school within Richmond-upon-Thames. We are currently …

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Primary Teacher – Richmond Upon Thames

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
KS2 Primary Teacher Required for School in Richmond-upon-Thames About the role: At Engage Education, we are currently looking for an ambitious and creative KS2 Primary Teacher for a fantastic Primary …

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Supply Teacher – Richmond Upon Thames

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Supply Teachers needed for Secondary Schools in Richmond-upon-Thames At Engage Education, we’ve spent over a decade making sure our supply teachers are happy and supported, and offered satisfying …

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Secondary Teacher

  • Sector: All Through

Job Description:
Secondary Teacher – Local SEND School Location: Richmond Type: ASD and MLD Working Hours: 08:30 am – 16:00 pm. Salary: To scale Are you a dedicated and compassionate educator with a …

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Teaching Assistant

  • Sector: All Through

Job Description:
Apprentice SEND Teaching Assistant  SEND Teaching Assistant | SEN Teaching Assistant | SEMH Support Location: Pay: £10.00 – £13.00 per hour (above apprenticeship …

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Functional Skills Teacher

  • Sector: All Through

Job Description:
Functional Skills Teacher Location: Richmond Type: ASD and Moderate learning difficulties  Working Hours: 08:30 am – 16:00 pm. Salary: To scale  Are you passionate about …

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Send Teaching Assistant

  • Sector: All Through

Job Description:
Behaviour Mentor Required for Primary School in Richmond   About the role: This Behaviour Mentor role is based in a supportive and proactive SEND/PRU school in Richmond. They are seeking …

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