KS1 Teacher

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: Built in the vibrant heart of Islington, our thriving primary school is home to a close-knit community of 400 eager young learners. Our historic building, beautifully modernized, sits amidst lush, well-maintained grounds that provide a safe and stimulating environment for both students and staff. We pride ourselves on our SEN-friendly approach, ensuring all children feel supported and valued. The school offers a rich curriculum with a strong emphasis on the arts, sciences, and environmental education. After school, students can participate in a wide array of fun activities, from robotics clubs to creative arts and sports. Our central location offers excellent transport links, making it an easy commute from all parts of London. About the role: We are seeking a dedicated KS1 Teacher to join our dynamic team from November 2024. This full-time position has become available due to the retirement of a beloved member of our teaching staff. You will be stepping into a well-established Year 1 class of 25 students, known for their enthusiasm and love for learning. With a strong support team and excellent resources at your disposal, this role stands out as a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on young minds. Our school is known for its collaborative environment, where teachers are encouraged to innovate and inspire. Application Requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in Key Stage 1. • A passion for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. • Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment methods. • Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage young learners. • Creativity and adaptability in lesson planning. • A commitment to continuous professional development and a growth mindset. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the diverse needs of all students. • Assess, track, and report on student progress, providing feedback to parents and carers. • Create a nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported. • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to whole-school initiatives. • Participate in school events, parents’ evenings, and extracurricular activities. • Support the school’s ethos of inclusivity and respect for all. Perks and Benefits: Joining our team comes with numerous advantages, including a competitive daily salary of £160-£210 with opportunities for progression, excellent professional development within a supportive environment, and the chance to work in a school with a rich history and a forward-thinking approach. Located in central London, our school offers easy access to public transport and local amenities, while fostering a welcoming and diverse community where staff well-being is a priority. Take this exciting opportunity to join our Islington school and make a real difference in the lives of our students. Apply now to embark on a rewarding teaching journey! 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