An outstanding independent school in Essex is seeking a passionate and dedicated KS1 Teacher to join their team starting in January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an exciting opportunity to inspire and support young learners at the beginning of their educational journey. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative and nurturing team committed to delivering exceptional teaching and learning experiences.

KS1 Teacher Role
· January 2026 Start
· Full-Time
· Permanent Contract

The School
This well-established independent school in Essex is known for its warm, family-oriented ethos and commitment to academic excellence. The school provides a stimulating learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With small class sizes, dedicated staff, and a balanced curriculum, the school promotes creativity, curiosity, and confidence. Pupils are supported to develop not only academically, but also socially and emotionally, in preparation for future success.

KS1 Teacher Responsibilities
· Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and creative lessons for KS1 pupils.
· Use a range of teaching methods to inspire and motivate children.
· Assess, track, and support pupil progress to ensure individual growth.
· Contribute to the planning and development of the KS1 curriculum.
· Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that nurtures curiosity and confidence.
· Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
· Participate actively in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.

KS1 Teacher Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related subject.
· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
· Proven experience teaching KS1 pupils in a primary setting.
· Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment processes.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to engage and inspire young learners.
· Commitment to professional growth and best teaching practice.
· Flexible, proactive, and collaborative approach to teaching and learning.

Application
If this KS1 Teacher position in Essex interests you, please submit your application along with an updated CV.