We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join our ambitious and supportive Primary School in Dartford. This is a permanent role starting October half term 2025, offering the chance to inspire and nurture children as they progress through Key Stage 1.

Key Information

• Position: Year 1 Teacher
• Start Date: October Half Term 2025
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Working Pattern: Full Time, Term Time Only
• Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
• Suitable for: Experienced or Early Career Teachers (ECTs welcome)

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative teacher to join our KS1 team. As a Year 1 Teacher, you will play a vital role in building on pupils’ Early Years experiences and ensuring a smooth transition into Key Stage 1. You will deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that spark curiosity and confidence in every child.

The successful candidate will embrace the responsibilities of a Year 1 Teacher, working closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to help children achieve their best academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver exciting and high-quality lessons as a Year 1 Teacher
• Support and challenge pupils of all abilities to maximise their progress
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment as a Year 1 Teacher
• Work in partnership with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community
• Contribute to the school’s culture of ambition, respect, and achievement

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from teachers who:

• Hold QTS and have a good understanding of the KS1 curriculum
• Are creative, reflective, and dedicated to their role as a Year 1 Teacher
• Can motivate and inspire young learners to develop a love of learning
• Thrive in a collaborative and forward-thinking school environment

What the School Offers

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Enthusiastic and motivated pupils
• High-quality CPD opportunities tailored to Year 1 Teachers
• A strong ethos of inclusion, care, and high achievement

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and inspiring Year 1 Teacher ready to take on this permanent role in Dartford, starting October half term 2025, we would love to hear from you.