Primary KS1 Teacher

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educators is seeking a KS1 Teacher for a Primary school in Lewisham, SE23. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will have QTS, EYFS experience, and up-to-date safeguarding training. This full-time temporary role starts in September 2025 and lasts until July 2026 with a competitive pay rate.

Benefits

Accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Hold enhanced child barred list DBS certificate or willing to process a new application.
• Provide two professional child-related references.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare lessons as a Class Teacher.
• Mark student work and conduct parents' evenings.
• Support general classroom management until July 2026.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

EYFS teaching experience

Safeguarding training

Job description

JOB TITLE - KS1 Teacher

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is looking for a KS1 Teacher for a Primary school in Lewisham, SE23.

The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.

The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Lewisham, SE23.
• Position - KS1 Teacher
• Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc
• Contract or position start date - September 2025
• Duration / Likely Duration - 2 terms until end of the academic year July 2026
• Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2026
• Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract
• Full time/part time - Full time
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate 150 per day
• Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year EYFS teaching experience in the UK
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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 in order 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.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other.