Year 1 Primary Teacher

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Year 1 teacher for a mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Kingston upon Thames. This full-time role runs from January to July 2026, requiring Qualified Teacher Status and experience preferably at Key Stage 1. The school fosters a friendly working culture and has received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, making it a great place to work. The position offers excellent transport links in the heart of Surbiton.

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status.
• Experience working in a primary school setting is preferred.
• Availability to work full-time from January to July 2026.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Year 1 classroom teaching.
• Take full responsibility for lesson planning and assessment.
• Manage behaviors and ensure student safety and wellbeing.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

Experience of teaching at Key Stage 1

Full-time availability

Job description

We are looking for a Year 1 teacher to teach from January through to July 2026 at a Catholic primary school in the London Borough of Kingston upon Thames.

Key details

• Year 1 Classroom Teacher
• Mainstream primary school
• London Borough of Kingston upon Thames
• Jan - July 2026
• Outer London Teacher Pay Scale

Responsibilities

• Delivering Year 1 classroom teaching in line with the school's curriculum
• Taking responsibility for all planning, teaching and assessment for the group
• Using positive strategies and good behaviour management to ensure the safety and wellbeing of students

Essential requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Full-time availability
• Experience of teaching, preferably at Key Stage 1, either through a teacher training course or in school-based roles

Why it is a great job

• The school is based in the heart of Surbiton; with excellent transport links
• The working culture in the school is friendly and welcoming; you will join a team who are well-led and who have strong structures in place
• The school has recently been graded 'Good' in its Ofsted Report

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.