Class Teacher

Reeson Education; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a KS1 Class Teacher for a primary school in Tower Hamlets starting January 2026. The role involves delivering engaging lessons in reading, writing, and maths to a supportive Year 2 class, reinforced by an experienced Teaching Assistant. Ideal candidates should have a strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and collaborative skills. The school offers a supportive leadership team, planning time, and professional development opportunities within a vibrant school community.

Benefits

Access to high-quality CPD and progression opportunities

Supportive phase leadership

Strong routines and clear behaviour policies

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons that strengthen foundations in reading, writing, and maths.
• Support a settled and enthusiastic class with an experienced Teaching Assistant.
• Collaborate in shared planning across a 3-form entry setting.

Skills

Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum

Confidence in delivering phonics and early reading sessions

Ability to maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning

Collaborative teamwork skills

Creativity and organisation in classroom management

Job description

KS1 Class Teacher - Tower Hamlets

Role: KS1 Class Teacher

Location: Tower Hamlets (near Limehouse Station)

Start Date: January 2026

Contract: Full-time, long-term

Pay: MPS (paid to scale)

Year Group: Year 2

Form Entry: 3-form entry

About the Role

A well-established and ambitious Tower Hamlets primary school near Limehouse Station is seeking a confident KS1 Class Teacher to join their Year 2 team from January. This is a full-time role within a 3-form entry setting, offering excellent support and shared planning across the year group.

As a KS1 Class Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons that build strong foundations in reading, writing, and maths. The class is settled, enthusiastic, and supported by an experienced Teaching Assistant during core lessons.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum
• Is confident delivering phonics and early reading sessions
• Maintains high expectations for behaviour and learning
• Works collaboratively within a large year-group team
• Brings creativity, warmth, and organisation to the classroom

What the School Offers

• Supportive phase leadership and shared planning time
• Clear behaviour policies and strong routines
• Access to high-quality CPD and progression opportunities
• A diverse, vibrant school community

If you're an enthusiastic KS1 Class Teacher seeking a January role in Tower Hamlets, apply today to arrange an interview.

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07