Class Teacher (KS1) - Suitable for ECT's

Teach Plus; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus are recruiting a KS1 Class Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Islington, starting January 2027. The role is full-time and suitable for experienced KS1 teachers and ECTs, with a negotiable Main Pay Scale (MPS1–MPS6).

You will deliver engaging lessons, support early reading and mathematics, assess pupil progress and collaborate with staff to maintain high standards of teaching and pupil wellbeing in a diverse local community.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant qualification.
• Experience as a KS1 Class Teacher or in a similar role, with applications welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
• Right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 National Curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages learning, independence and achievement
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs
• Deliver effective phonics, early reading, writing and mathematics lessons to develop strong foundational skills
• Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and English as an Additional Language (EAL)
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues and senior leaders to maintain high standards of teaching, behaviour and pupil wellbeing

Skills

KS1 experience

Curriculum knowledge

Education

QTS

Job description

Class Teacher (KS1) - Suitable for ECT's

Start Date: January 2027

Location: Islington

Contract: Full-time only

Salary: MPS1 - MPS6 (Negotiable)

About the role and school

Teach Plus are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 1 (KS1) Class Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington, starting January 2027. This full-time Class Teacher position is an excellent opportunity for both experienced primary teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop their teaching careers within a supportive school environment. The successful KS1 Class Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative lessons, inspiring young learners and ensuring pupils make strong academic progress across the Key Stage 1 curriculum.

The school is a vibrant and inclusive primary school situated in the heart of Islington, serving a diverse and thriving local community. With a strong emphasis on creativity, inclusion and academic achievement, the school is committed to providing a broad and engaging curriculum that encourages children to become confident, independent and enthusiastic learners. The school promotes positive relationships, high expectations and a nurturing learning environment where every child is valued. A collaborative approach to teaching and learning, alongside a commitment to professional development, makes this an appealing setting for teachers looking to progress in their careers.

This KS1 Class Teacher opportunity would particularly suit a passionate, creative and motivated teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality education and making a positive difference to children's early learning experiences. Applications are welcomed from both experienced Key Stage 1 Teachers and ECTs who are eager to develop their classroom practice within a supportive primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Class Teacher seeking a rewarding full-time position from January 2027, with a competitive and negotiable salary on the Main Pay Scale.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 National Curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages learning, independence and achievement
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs
• Deliver effective phonics, early reading, writing and mathematics lessons to develop strong foundational skills
• Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and English as an Additional Language (EAL)
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues and senior leaders to maintain high standards of teaching, behaviour and pupil wellbeing

Qualifications/Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant qualification
• Experience as a KS1 Class Teacher or in a similar role, with applications welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK