Key Stage 1 Teacher

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Finchley

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our school is home to approximately 450 students, creating an intimate yet dynamic learning environment. The school building, a blend of modern architecture and green spaces, is surrounded by lush gardens that serve as both a learning space and a place for students to explore and unwind. We pride ourselves on offering a broad and balanced curriculum with a particular focus on the arts and sciences, sparking curiosity and creativity in every child. Our after-school clubs are a hit with students, ranging from robotics and coding to drama and dance, ensuring that learning continues beyond the classroom. We are also a SEN-friendly school, committed to inclusivity and providing personalized support to all our students.

About the role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teacher to join our close-knit team from September 2024. This full-time role has opened up due to the expansion of our staff as we continue to grow and cater to the diverse needs of our student body. You’ll be leading a class of 25 bright and eager students, in a school that encourages innovative teaching methods and supports professional growth. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a well-resourced classroom, enabling you to deliver engaging and dynamic lessons. With the school’s focus on professional development, you’ll be encouraged to further your career and refine your skills in a setting that values creativity and forward-thinking.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in teaching at KS1 level.

• A passion for education and a commitment to fostering a love of learning in young students.

• Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

• Excellent communication skills, both with students and parents, as well as a collaborative mindset to work effectively with colleagues.

• A proactive approach to developing and implementing creative teaching strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons that cater to the diverse needs of your students.

• Assessing and tracking student progress, providing regular feedback to both students and parents.

• Collaborating with colleagues to share best practices and develop the curriculum.

• Maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and supported.

• Participating in school events, parent meetings, and extracurricular activities that contribute to the school community.

Perks and Benefits:

We offer a range of perks and benefits that make this role highly attractive, including a competitive salary of £160-£210 per day, reflecting your experience and qualifications. You’ll have access to ongoing professional development, with opportunities to advance your career within the school. Our supportive environment values collaboration, innovation, and a positive work-life balance. Located in Finchley, our school boasts excellent transport links, offering a convenient commute, along with the charm of local amenities such as parks, cafes, and shops. Additionally, you’ll teach in well-resourced classrooms equipped with the latest educational technology, enabling you to deliver outstanding lessons.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.