Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher looking to make a positive impact in a supportive and nurturing primary school in Barking? This is your opportunity to inspire young learners and be part of a fantastic team in a school that prioritizes both academic success and personal development. The position starts in September 2025, and we can’t wait to see what you can bring to the classroom!

The Role

• Start Date: September 2025
• Location: Barking
• Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The School

This dynamic and well-established primary school in Barking is known for its caring and supportive learning environment. The school is committed to providing every child with a foundation for success and a love for learning. Teachers benefit from a collaborative atmosphere and professional development opportunities that help them thrive and grow within their roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and interactive lessons in line with the Year 1 curriculum, helping students develop key skills in literacy, numeracy, and beyond.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where children feel valued, confident, and excited to learn.
• Regularly assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to help them achieve their best.
• Use innovative and creative teaching strategies to make learning fun and accessible for all students.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery and share best practices.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to keep them updated on student progress and address any concerns.
• Participate in professional development opportunities, school activities, and staff meetings to enhance your teaching practice.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, with a focus on Year 1 or similar primary experience.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective assessment methods.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• A passion for working with young children and a commitment to creating a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Ability to differentiate teaching and adapt to the individual needs of students.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated, caring, and creative Year 1 Teacher with a passion for helping young children succeed, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application and CV. Interviews will be held as soon as possible, with the role starting in September 2025.