Picture a classroom in Southwark, buzzing with the energy of eager six-year-olds who are discovering new words, solving problems, and growing in confidence. As a Year 1 Teacher in this Good Ofsted-rated school, you will be the person guiding them through this crucial stage of their KS1 journey.

The school prides itself on fostering creativity and inclusivity. Leaders here believe that a Year 1 Teacher should be free to inspire pupils through imaginative lessons and a nurturing environment. With supportive colleagues and shared planning, your role will be both rewarding and well-supported.

What Your Day Might Look Like as a Year 1 Teacher

• Welcome pupils with warmth and positivity, setting the tone for the day.
• Lead engaging phonics and numeracy sessions, tailored to children’s abilities.
• Create a lively classroom full of interactive activities and meaningful play.
• Track progress carefully, ensuring every child feels supported and challenged.
• Connect with parents to share milestones and successes.

What We’re Looking For

• QTS and experience as a Year 1 Teacher or within KS1.
• Knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and assessment practices.
• Enthusiasm, creativity, and resilience.
• A collaborative approach to planning and teamwork.

This is an opportunity for a passionate Year 1 Teacher to inspire young learners, build strong foundations, and be part of a positive, community-focused school in Southwark.

Application Process
To be considered for this Year 1 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.