Primary Teacher

Smile Education; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable primary education provider in Westminster is seeking a KS1 Teacher to start in January. This full-time, permanent position offers competitive pay and requires a Bachelor’s degree in Education along with QTS, ECT or PGCE. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and assessing pupil progress. The school values a supportive environment for young learners and is committed to their academic and personal development.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required for the role.
• Valid teaching certification is necessary.
• Experience with KS1 or primary-aged pupils preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum.
• Manage pupil behaviour in accordance with school policies.
• Assess pupil progress through regular assessments and assignments.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Experience with KS1 pupils

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

QTS, ECT, or PGCE qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you a Primary Teacher looking for a new opportunity this November? We are pleased to be working with a GOOD-rated primary school located in the St Peter’s Eaton Square area of Westminster. The school is seeking to appoint a KS1 Teacher to start in January. The school caters for pupils from EYFS to KS2 and is committed to fostering an environment where children feel valued, supported, and encouraged to achieve their best. As a KS1 Primary Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting the academic and personal development of young learners. This is a full-time, permanent position offering competitive pay and benefits.

We are looking for teachers who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of young pupils and would like to join a supportive school community.

Duties

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum
• Use effective teaching strategies to support progress across a range of subjects
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Manage pupil behaviour in accordance with school policies
• Provide tailored support to meet diverse learning needs
• Assess pupil progress through regular assessments and assignments
• Maintain regular communication with parents/carers regarding progress
• Work collaboratively with staff to enrich the school’s educational provision

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• QTS, ECT, or PGCE qualification
• Valid teaching certification
• Experience working with KS1 or primary-aged pupils preferred
• Strong understanding of early years and primary learning principles
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to create a supportive and well-managed classroom
• Passion, patience, and enthusiasm for teaching

Logistics

• Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
• Ability to commute/relocate: Westminster (St Peter’s Eaton Square area) – reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
• Education: Bachelor's (required)
• Licence/Certification: QTS, ECT or PGCE (required)
• Work Location: In person

Benefits

• Cycle to work scheme

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.