KS1 Teacher

Prospero Teaching; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Primary School Teacher for a supportive primary school in Waltham Forest, East London. The position is available for both early careers trust teachers and experienced teachers, with potential for contract extension. The ideal candidate must have QTS/ECT or equivalent, and at least one year of teaching experience. The role offers training and a focus on safeguarding children's welfare.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience teaching KS1 or KS2.
• Have a valid right to work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS.

Responsibilities

• Planning presentations and marking work.
• Conducting parents' evenings.
• Ensuring the welfare of children.

Skills

QTS/ECT or equivalent

Experience teaching KS1 or KS2

Up to date safeguarding training

Job description

Overview

Year 1 Primary School Teacher

Prospero Teaching is looking for an Enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to work in a Primary school in Waltham Forest, East London. The school is a three-form entry Primary school with a supportive leadership team. The school is also providing training for all staff. The position is open to both ECT (early careers teacher) and experienced teachers. Depending on performance at the school there is a chance that your contract can be extended or potentially receive a permanent contract.

Contract/Position Details

• Location: Waltham Forest, East London
• Position: Year 1 Primary School Teacher
• Type of work: Class Teacher - Planning presentations, marking work, parents\' evenings, etc.
• Start date: November 2025
• Duration: 1 term contract with potential extension
• End date (if applicable): End of term 1
• Contract type: Temporary
• Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Mon - Fri (term time only)

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS/ECT or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience teaching KS1 or KS2
• Up to date safeguarding training issued in the past year

Eligibility

To be eligible for this role through Prospero:

• Have a valid right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS and be enrolled or willing to enrol onto the DBS update service
• Provide two child related professional references from the past two years

Other

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

How to apply

If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please submit your most up-to-date CV. Note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.