Year 1 Teacher | Good School | Kingston | January 2026 start

Are you a confident Year 1 Teacher seeking a Full-Time classroom role that starts January 2026?
A welcoming Good primary in Kingston is recruiting a Full-Time Year 1 Teacher to join a supportive KS1 phase from January 2026 . This Year 1 Teacher position is ideal for a practitioner who combines strong phonics practice with creative, child-centred learning and who can commit to a Full-Time timetable from January 2026 .

*** Year 1 Teacher Kingston
*** Year 1 Teacher January 2026 start
*** Year 1 Teacher Full-Time position

The school & the Year 1 Teacher role
This Good Kingston school provides small-group intervention support, experienced TAs and a leadership team keen to support the new Year 1 Teacher . The Year 1 Teacher will take part in pre-term planning and induction before January 2026 , attend induction sessions in January 2026 , and be teaching full-time from January 2026 . The school provides CPD and mentoring for every Year 1 Teacher appointed in the run-up to January 2026 .

Year 1 Teacher — core responsibilities
• Deliver daily systematic phonics and guided reading as the Year 1 Teacher .
• Plan engaging, practical maths and writing lessons that build fluency as the Year 1 Teacher .
• Use assessment to personalise learning and run booster groups as the Year 1 Teacher .
• Communicate progress regularly with parents and take part in enrichment as the Year 1 Teacher .

Year 1 Teacher — candidate profile
• QTS and proven KS1 experience as a Year 1 Teacher .
• Strong phonics practice and evidence of impact as the Year 1 Teacher .
• A collaborative, creative Year 1 Teacher who will attend CPD and mentoring before and after January 2026 .

Contract & start details: this is a Full-Time Year 1 Teacher role with a January 2026 start. The Full-Time Year 1 Teacher will receive induction, planning time and ongoing mentoring from January 2026 onward.

To be considered for this Year 1 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.