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 role:

Are you a passionate and dynamic educator ready to make a lasting impact on young learners? Join a thriving primary school in Islington as a KS1 Teacher and inspire children to reach their full potential. This role offers a unique opportunity to bring creative teaching strategies to a supportive and inclusive environment while fostering a love for learning in a diverse classroom setting.

This is a long-term, full-time position starting in January 2025, perfect for a teacher looking to grow and develop within a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in primary education.

About the school:

Located in the heart of vibrant Islington, this outstanding two-form entry primary school is celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing pupil development. The school boasts:

• A warm and inclusive ethos that values diversity.

• Modern facilities, including spacious classrooms and outdoor learning areas.

• A dedicated and experienced leadership team that prioritizes staff well-being.

• Easy access via public transport, with excellent bus and tube links nearby.

The school prides itself on providing a rich, balanced curriculum that emphasises creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.

• Proven experience teaching in KS1 (preferred but not essential for strong NQTs/ECTs).

• A passion for innovative teaching and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to differentiate instruction effectively.

• A proactive approach to contributing to school life and collaborating with colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum for Key Stage 1.

• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners.

• Assess and track pupil progress, identifying areas for development and celebrating achievements.

• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and the wider school community.

• Participate in extracurricular activities, staff meetings, and professional development sessions.

Perks and Benefits:

This role offers a highly competitive daily rate and a host of professional growth opportunities. You’ll join a school that values its staff, with access to CPD workshops, mentorship programs, and a vibrant team culture. Enjoy the convenience of the school’s central location and benefit from a supportive environment that encourages innovation and creativity in teaching.

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