Primary Teacher - KS1 - Redbridge, London, ACADEMICS

Guardian Jobs; Redbridge; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment firm is looking for a KS1 primary teacher for a well-rated school in Redbridge starting January 2026. This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary on the MPS1 - UPS3 scale, TLRs for experienced teachers, and excellent CPD opportunities. The school provides a supportive environment with great transport links and resources to ensure effective teaching.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Supportive teaching environment

Good Ofsted rating

Dedicated mentor for ECTs

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS.
• Relevant UK curriculum teaching experience (placements acceptable).

Responsibilities

• Teach KS1 as a primary teacher.
• Contribute to planning, delivering exciting and creative lessons.
• Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all pupils.
• Work with a senior leadership team to prepare, plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Collaborate with an experienced teaching assistant and use available resources.

Skills

Teaching KS1

Planning creative lessons

Differentiating teaching

Collaborating with teaching assistants

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant UK curriculum teaching experience

Job description

Overview

Primary Teacher - KS1 in Redbridge, London. Academics are currently seeking a KS1 primary teacher for January 2026. A well led primary school with GOOD OFSTED rating are looking to meet with both experienced and newly qualified teachers who are seeking a KS1 primary teaching role for January 2026 on a full time permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS1 as a primary teacher
• Contribute to planning, delivering exciting and creative lessons
• Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all pupils
• Work with a senior leadership team to prepare, plan and deliver engaging lessons
• Collaborate with an experienced teaching assistant and use available resources and equipment to ensure pupil potential
• Take on extra responsibilities that come with a robust TLR

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS
• Relevant UK curriculum teaching experience (placements acceptable)

What’s on offer / Benefits

• January 2026 start (July start for ECTS)
• MPS1 - UPS3 Salary
• TLRs available for experienced teachers
• Excellent CPD opportunities and education and training
• Great ECT induction programme
• 2 Form Entry
• Good Ofsted rating

This is a happy and supportive primary school found in Redbridge, London with great transport links and free parking for those who drive to work. The school is vibrant where staff and pupils come together to create an exciting environment and a joyful place to work and learn. The school is seeking ambitious teachers who push themselves beyond their comfort zone and differentiate when teaching. You will be fully supported by the senior leaders to prepare, plan and deliver exciting and creative lessons that all will enjoy. The appointed KS1 primary teacher will be offered a variety of education and training and CPD opportunities; ECTs will be supported by a dedicated mentor and a Headteacher who is involved in all training courses and maintains an open door policy for all staff.