KS1 Teacher

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

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in Greenwich is seeking a passionate Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their dedicated team in September 2025. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, monitoring pupil progress, and fostering a nurturing classroom environment. The ideal candidate will hold QTS and have experience in KS1 education, bringing creativity and teamwork to the school community.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in KS1 through roles or placements.
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, creative lessons.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom Management

Creativity

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Key Stage 1 Teacher

Location: Primary school Greenwich, London

Salary: MPS/UPS with TLR

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

About Us

Academics are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Greenwich. We pride ourselves on our nurturing ethos, high expectations, and commitment to helping every child flourish—academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Key Stage 1 teacher to join our friendly and dedicated team in September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher committed to providing high-quality learning experiences for young children. You will be responsible for teaching a KS1 class (Year 1 or Year 2), inspiring pupils with engaging lessons, and contributing to the wider life of the school.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan and deliver high-quality, creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum
2. Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing tailored support where needed
3. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment
4. Work effectively as part of a supportive year group and phase team
5. Establish positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

The Ideal Candidate

1. Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
2. Has experience teaching in KS1 (either through teaching roles or placements)
3. Demonstrates excellent classroom management and a strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum
4. Brings creativity, energy, and a team-player attitude to the school community

Please submit your CV if you're interested in this position. Applicants will be contacted regarding their application as soon as possible.