Job Description

Key Stage 1 Teacher

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

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Harrow

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

This vibrant, high-achieving primary school located in the heart of Harrow is a place where children thrive both academically and personally. Rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted, the school prides itself on providing an enriching and diverse learning experience that fosters pupils’ enthusiasm and commitment to learning. The pupils’ confidence shines through in their interactions, showing a high level of self-esteem, and they consistently display a remarkable ability to communicate clearly and boldly.

The curriculum is expansive and diverse, reflecting the school’s desire for autonomy and a focus on fostering creativity and critical thinking. In recent years, the school has made significant investments in the arts, sports, and the continual replenishment of quality books, ensuring pupils have access to top-tier resources. PE classes are highly valued, and a wide variety of sports is on offer to encourage physical development, teamwork, and resilience.

About the role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teacher to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, long-term role with an immediate start, providing the opportunity to inspire young learners and help shape their educational journey during these critical early years. You will be working with a class of eager, well-behaved students who are excited to learn, supported by experienced teaching assistants to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.

As a KS1 Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a creative and engaging curriculum, fostering a positive learning environment, and contributing to the ongoing development of the school’s strong academic and pastoral ethos.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Proven experience teaching Key Stage 1 in a UK primary school setting.

• A strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and effective teaching practices.

• Excellent classroom management skills and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that inspire and engage KS1 students.

• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages all students to participate and succeed.

• Assess and monitor students’ progress, providing regular feedback to pupils, parents, and senior staff.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues, including teaching assistants, to ensure differentiated learning opportunities.

• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting the school’s values of respect and inclusion.

Perks and Benefits:

Joining this outstanding school offers you the chance to work in a supportive and nurturing environment where teachers are valued, and professional growth is encouraged. You will have access to a wide range of teaching resources, continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities, and mentorship from experienced colleagues. The school offers a rich extracurricular programme, a variety of sports, and arts initiatives, ensuring a balanced approach to education.

With its friendly, inclusive culture, supportive leadership team, and excellent facilities, this school is an excellent place to develop your teaching career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners.

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