Year 1 Teacher | Thriving School in Islington | April Start!

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Year 1 teacher to join their welcoming school in Islington. This role offers the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons that foster independence and creativity in young learners. You will play a crucial role in building strong foundations in reading, writing, and mathematics while nurturing a love for learning. The school values innovative teaching approaches and provides a collaborative environment where both staff and students can thrive. If you have a passion for early childhood education and want to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Year 1 with a focus on literacy and numeracy.
• Ability to engage with students and foster a love for learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in literacy, numeracy, and foundation subjects.
• Support students' transition from Reception to structured learning.

Skills

QTS with experience in Key Stage 1

Creative lesson planning

Strong communication skills

Passion for early childhood education

Job description

Location: Islington, London
Start Date: April 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

Your Role:
As a Year 1 teacher, you’ll support students as they transition from Reception into more structured learning. You will deliver engaging lessons in literacy, numeracy, and foundation subjects, while helping children develop independence, confidence, and social skills. Your role will be focused on building strong foundations in reading, writing, and mathematics, while also nurturing a love for learning and fostering creativity.

What We Need:

• QTS with experience in Key Stage 1
• A creative and innovative approach to lesson planning and classroom management
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with students, parents, and staff
• A passion for early childhood education and student development

Why This School?
This welcoming school in Islington offers a collaborative environment where both staff and students thrive. The school values creative teaching, ensuring that you will have the support and resources to deliver high-quality lessons while continuing to develop professionally.