Are you a passionate and dedicated KS1 teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity from January 2026? Do you want to work in a welcoming, forward-thinking school that nurtures curiosity, celebrates individuality, and empowers every child and staff member to thrive?

We are delighted to offer a permanent KS1 Class Teacher role in an Ofsted-rated Outstanding mainstream primary school in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. This position is open to both full-time and part-time applicants, and for the right candidate, there is potential for a TLR linked to subject or phase leadership.

About the School

Our school is situated in a vibrant and family-friendly area of Hemel Hempstead, with strong community ties and excellent transport links. We are a high-achieving, two-form entry primary school, recognised by Ofsted for our exceptional teaching, strong leadership, and inclusive ethos.

We pride ourselves on creating a positive, nurturing environment where children are excited to learn, and staff feel supported and valued. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous professional development, and high expectations, ensuring that both pupils and staff flourish.

The Role

• Position: KS1 Class Teacher (Year 1 or Year 2 – based on experience)
• Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
• Start Date: January 2026
• Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time considered
• TLR: Available for subject or key stage leadership (for the right candidate)

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging and inclusive lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum
• Use formative assessment to support pupil progress and plan effectively
• Foster a positive classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being and independence
• Work closely with your year group partner and wider team to share planning and best practice
• Communicate clearly and constructively with parents and carers
• (If applicable) Take on a leadership role for a subject or key area within the school

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience or a strong interest in Key Stage 1
• A reflective and creative practitioner who puts children at the heart of learning
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Someone with strong classroom management who promotes high expectations and mutual respect
• A teacher keen to grow professionally and contribute to school-wide improvement
• Applications welcome from both experienced teachers and ECTs

What We Offer

• An Outstanding school community committed to academic excellence and whole-child development
• Enthusiastic, respectful pupils who are eager to learn
• A collaborative, supportive team of staff and senior leaders
• Opportunities for leadership development and a TLR for the right candidate
• Comprehensive CPD programme tailored to your career stage
• A flexible approach to working hours – both full-time and part-time applications welcomed
• A vibrant school setting in Hemel Hempstead, with strong local networks and links to London

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a supportive and inspiring KS1 team, we’d love to hear from you.