Job Description

About the role: This full-time, long-term position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a vibrant Key Stage 1 class from January 2025. You’ll be guiding young learners during a crucial stage of their educational journey, creating memorable and interactive learning experiences. This role is ideal for someone eager to make a tangible impact in a friendly and supportive school setting. Every day, you'll inspire young minds through a balanced curriculum that encourages curiosity, creativity, and kindness.

As the KS1 Teacher, you’ll work closely with other staff members to develop engaging lesson plans, foster positive social skills, and build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Whether you’re implementing innovative teaching methods, developing targeted interventions, or encouraging pupils’ personal growth, you’ll be making a difference.

About the school: This charming primary school is located in the heart of Barking & Dagenham, in a vibrant and inclusive community. With modern facilities, spacious classrooms, and a welcoming atmosphere, the school provides an inspiring environment for students and teachers alike. We celebrate diversity and ensure all students, from various backgrounds, feel included and supported. The school prides itself on its community focus, organizing events that involve parents and guardians in students' educational experiences.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Proven experience in teaching Key Stage 1.

• Passion for creating an inclusive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.

• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment methods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver creative lessons that align with the KS1 curriculum.

• Tailor learning activities to meet diverse needs, abilities, and learning styles.

• Encourage positive behavior management and foster a warm classroom atmosphere.

• Assess, monitor, and document student progress, ensuring targets are met.

• Communicate regularly with parents and colleagues to support student development.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Daily Rate: £160-£210 per day.

• Professional Development Opportunities: Access to CPD sessions and workshops.

• Supportive Staff and Leadership: Friendly team culture with a hands-on leadership approach.

• Modern Facilities: Teaching in a well-resourced environment with updated technology.

• Community Engagement: Opportunity to work in a community-focused, diverse setting.

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