KS1 Primary Teacher

Reeson Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier recruitment agency for education is seeking a passionate KS1 Teacher to join a small, independent school in Chelsea, London. This full-time position starts in September 2025 and involves delivering a broad curriculum to young learners while fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in KS1, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive school community

Opportunities for professional growth

Small class sizes

Excellent resources

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.
• Preferably has experience teaching within KS1 in an independent or high-achieving setting.
• Should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress with constructive feedback.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience with KS1

Excellent communication skills

Nurturing approach

Commitment to professional development

Job description

Overview

Job Title: KS1 Teacher

Location: Chelsea, London

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teacher to join our nurturing and dynamic team at a small, independent school located in the heart of Chelsea. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in September 2025.

About Us

Our school offers a warm and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on academic excellence, creativity, and individualised learning. We pride ourselves on our close-knit community, small class sizes, and a supportive ethos that fosters a love of learning in every child.

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher who will inspire and engage young learners. The successful candidate will deliver a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to the needs of our KS1 pupils, ensuring they develop strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum and the school's values
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing clear and constructive feedback
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including events and extracurricular activities

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised qualification
• Experience teaching within KS1, preferably in an independent or high-achieving setting
• A nurturing approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to ongoing professional development
• A genuine passion for education and a desire to make a lasting impact on young learners

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Excellent resources and small class sizes
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Beautiful premises in a prime Chelsea location

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Interviews: To be held on a rolling basis or as applications are received.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to appropriate child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Reeson Education

Reeson Education: Reeson Education is 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 cores 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.

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.

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 England.