Year 1 Teacher - Warm and Welcoming Primary School in...

Marchant Recruitment
London

Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Permanent – Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join our Outstanding Primary School in Kensington . Our school is renowned for its high academic standards, nurturing ethos, and commitment to developing confident, curious, and independent learners.

We provide a stimulating and supportive learning environment where pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our dedicated team of teachers works collaboratively to deliver engaging, creative lessons that foster curiosity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning.

The Role

As a Year 1 Teacher , you will play a key role in shaping pupils’ early primary experiences, delivering a rich and engaging curriculum, and supporting each child to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
  • Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
  • Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to drive development.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support children’s learning and well-being.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school through assemblies, events, and enrichment activities.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking a teacher who:

  • Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
  • Has experience teaching Key Stage 1 , preferably Year 1.
  • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • Is committed to fostering pupils’ academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Works effectively as part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

What We Offer

  • A welcoming and high-achieving school community rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Well-resourced classrooms and a nurturing, pupil-centred ethos.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher ready to inspire young learners, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and vision for the Year 1 Teacher role.

Join our Outstanding Primary School in Kensington this January 2026 and help shape the next generation of confident, curious, and capable learners.

Posted 2025-10-22

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