Job Description

Key Stage 1 Teacher

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Islington

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our school is a wonderful, modern institution nestled in the lively community of Islington. We pride ourselves on offering unique school grounds that inspire creativity and foster a love for the outdoors. While academic achievement is important, we understand that true success goes beyond test scores. We focus on the holistic development of each child, providing a nurturing environment where every student can grow emotionally, socially, and academically.

Our school is a place where diversity is celebrated. Students from various cultural backgrounds come together, and our school community is a reflection of the inclusive and vibrant area we’re located in. This diverse environment helps our students develop empathy, understanding, and a strong sense of community. We believe in the power of early intervention, especially for children who may struggle with reading, writing, or mathematics. By offering personalised support and encouragement, we ensure that every child has the chance to thrive.

About the role:

Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate KS1 teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity? Join our vibrant and welcoming school in the heart of Islington, where we believe that every child is much more than their academic performance. We’re dedicated to raising independent, confident, and inspiring students, and we need passionate educators to make that possible.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Previous experience teaching KS1 students.

• Strong understanding of early years education and intervention strategies.

• Commitment to inclusive education.

• Passion for helping children build their confidence and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, interactive lessons for KS1 students.

• Support children who need extra help with reading, writing, and mathematics.

• Work closely with teaching assistants to provide tailored support to individual students.

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

• Collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals to support children’s learning journey.

Perks and Benefits:

Joining our school means becoming part of a supportive and close-knit team of professionals who are passionate about education. You will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, access to modern resources, and a leadership team that truly values your input. Additionally, our unique school grounds offer the perfect space for outdoor learning and creative exploration. With great transport links, our location in Islington is easily accessible, and we offer a friendly and collaborative working environment.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance