KS1 Class Teacher - Independent Prep School

EMPOWERING LEARNING; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent prep school in Central/West London is seeking a dynamic KS1 Class Teacher to join their nurturing team. This full-time role is aimed at delivering high-quality lessons while fostering a supportive and enjoyable learning environment. The school prioritizes academic excellence and personal growth, making it a wonderful place for both students and educators. If you are passionate about teaching and want to contribute to a vibrant school community, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values every child's potential and promotes a family atmosphere in education.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering high-quality lessons in KS1.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and stimulating lessons to KS1 students.
• Support the pastoral network and encourage student welfare.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Leadership in English

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Education or related field

Job description

School: Independent Prep School

Location: Central/West London

Role: KS1 Class Teacher

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: Competitive

A thriving and excellent independent prep school in Central/West London is seeking a KS1 class teacher for January 2025. This is a full-time post covering maternity leave.

This independent prep school firmly believes in making learning as enjoyable as possible and creating an environment whereby pupils and teachers work together in a happy, family atmosphere. There are high expectations throughout, and the school strives to achieve academic excellence while giving the children memorable experiences along the way. The Head wants every child to enjoy school, to be supported in their learning, and to be valued as individuals.

The school identifies the need for excellent and dedicated staff, not only to deliver engaging and stimulating lessons but also to uphold the strong pastoral network that is in place where children are supported and given the encouragement they need.

The Head is currently seeking an excellent KS1 classroom teacher to join their team. They are looking for a dynamic, personable, friendly, and caring character who will work alongside colleagues in helping all pupils to achieve their potential. The successful candidate will have proven experience of delivering high-quality lessons and developing strong and positive relationships with pupils. You will have experience of teaching a KS1 class and want to contribute to the wider life of the school. The ability or desire to lead English would be an advantage.

If you are interested in teaching a KS1 class at a fabulous school, made special by the school community and beautiful setting, please apply now. Alternatively, call Duncan Eaglesham on 07860 845 741 for an informal conversation and more information. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare; therefore, any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS).