Year 1 Class Teacher (October half-term)

Teach Plus; Southall; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus in Southall is seeking a committed Primary Teacher (KS1) to take full responsibility for a Year 1 class from October half-term. This full-time post offers an exciting opportunity to impact pupils’ early learning within a welcoming primary school.

The school focuses on wellbeing, enrichment and a broad curriculum, with strong community links and supportive leadership creating a positive learning environment for pupils and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching KS1 or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Year 1 curriculum.
• Enhanced DBS with Update Service.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across the Year 1 curriculum, ensuring all pupils are supported and challenged appropriately.
• Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment with high expectations for behaviour, learning and pupil progress.
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress, using assessment information to inform future planning and targeted support.
• Develop strong relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues to support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with the wider school team to contribute to curriculum development, school improvement and enrichment opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure all safeguarding, assessment and professional responsibilities are completed to a high standard.

Skills

Engaging teaching

Differentiation

Behaviour management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification

Tools

DBS Update Service

Job description

Primary Teacher (KS1)

Start Date: October/November 2026

Location: Southall, Ealing

Contract: Full-time

Salary: M3 - M6 Inner London

About the role and school

Are you an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher (KS1) looking for a new opportunity in Southall, Ealing? Teach Plus are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher (KS1) to join their team from the October half-term. This full‑time role will involve taking full classroom responsibility for a Year 1 class, providing an excellent opportunity for an experienced Primary Teacher (KS1) to make a positive impact on pupils' learning, development and progress.

The school is a well‑established primary school serving a diverse local community in Southall, Ealing. The school places pupils at the centre of its approach and is committed to helping children flourish academically, socially and emotionally. With a strong focus on wellbeing, enrichment and positive experiences alongside academic achievement, the school offers a supportive environment for both pupils and staff. Leadership are committed to creating a positive school culture, with a broad curriculum, strong community links and opportunities for pupils to develop beyond the classroom.

This Primary Teacher (KS1) position would suit an ambitious and nurturing teacher who has a strong understanding of the Year 1 curriculum and is confident in delivering engaging, purposeful lessons. The successful Primary Teacher (KS1) will be able to establish positive relationships quickly, maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning, and work collaboratively with colleagues and families. This is an excellent opportunity for a Primary Teacher (KS1) looking to join a supportive school and play an important role in pupils' early education.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across the Year 1 curriculum, ensuring all pupils are supported and challenged appropriately.
• Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment with high expectations for behaviour, learning and pupil progress.
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress, using assessment information to inform future planning and targeted support.
• Develop strong relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues to support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with the wider school team to contribute to curriculum development, school improvement and enrichment opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure all safeguarding, assessment and professional responsibilities are completed to a high standard.

Qualifications/Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant qualification
• Experience as a Primary Teacher (KS1) or in a similar role
• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK