Year 1 Teacher

Academics Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a Year 1 Teacher for a primary school in Hackney, starting in October 2025. This part-time role involves collaborating with a supportive senior leadership team and focusing on pupil success. Candidates must hold UK QTS and ideally have experience in Key Stage 1. This opportunity offers professional development in a vibrant school environment.

Qualifications

• Hold UK QTS with PGCE or Bachelor of Education.
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, preferably Year 1.
• Ability to create a positive, engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Supportive senior leadership team with mentoring.
• Well-established behaviour policy applied consistently.
• Opportunities for targeted CPD and career progression.

Skills

Strong behaviour management skills

Creativity

Enthusiastic

Proactive

Team collaboration

Education

UK QTS with PGCE or Bachelor of Education

Job description

Overview

Year 1 Teacher - Primary School in Hackney
Start Date: October 2025
Contract: Part-time, 3 days a week, fixed-term
Salary: MPS1 - MPS6 (ECTs welcome to apply)

Responsibilities

• A supportive senior leadership team with strong mentoring provision, particularly for Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
• A well-established behaviour policy consistently applied across the school
• Targeted CPD and career progression opportunities
• A welcoming, collaborative staff culture focused on pupil success

Requirements

• Hold UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) with a PGCE or Bachelor of Education
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (preferably Year 1)
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to create a positive, engaging classroom environment
• Proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to working as part of a team
• Creativity, resilience, and a reflective approach to practice
• Ability to reliably commute to Hackney

Whether you\'re an experienced teacher or newly qualified, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that values its staff and invests in their development. Education and training provided.

If you\'re ready to make a difference and would like to work in a vibrant, forward-thinking Hackney primary school, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Year 1 Teacher opportunity. Education and training provided.