Year 1 Primary teacher

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

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Primary School Teacher to join a supportive team in Waltham Forest, East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning lessons, marking work, and participating in parents' evenings. Ideal candidates will possess QTS/ECT or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year teaching experience in KS1 or KS2. The position is full-time and temporary, with potential for contract extension based on performance.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plan presentations and manage classroom activities.
• Mark work and conduct parents' evenings.

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 any for all staff. The position is open to both ECT (early careers teacher) and experienced teachers. Depending on performance at the school there in 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 evening etc.
• Contract or position start date- January 2026
• Duration/Likely Duration- 1 term contract may be extended
• Contract or position end date (if applicable)- end of term 1.
• Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
• Full time/part time - Full time
• Minimum pay rate- depending on pay scale.
• Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm: 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 for 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.

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.

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