KS1 Teacher | Outstanding School | Southwark | January 2026 Start
Are you a caring and creative KS1 Teacher eager to join an Outstanding
primary school in Southwark on a Full-Time basis from January 2026 ? This role is perfect for a practitioner who loves early years progress, phonics-led teaching and building confident young readers.
The school and role
This Outstanding Southwark primary achieves excellent outcomes and balances academic ambition with superb pastoral care. The KS1 Teacher
will teach engaging lessons that develop literacy, numeracy and social skills, ensuring pupils feel confident and curious. From January 2026 , the KS1 Teacher will join a team that values innovation and reflection, with planned CPD and regular coaching support to help the KS1 Teacher reach their potential.
KS1 Teacher – what you will do
• As the KS1 Teacher , you will deliver purposeful, differentiated lessons across Key Stage 1.
• As the KS1 Teacher , you will implement high-quality phonics sessions and lead small group interventions.
• As the KS1 Teacher , you will use assessment to inform planning and ensure progress for every child.
• As the KS1 Teacher , you will liaise with parents and contribute to school events and enrichment activities.
Person specification — KS1 Teacher essentials
• QTS and recent KS1 experience; confident KS1 Teacher practice.
• A reflective KS1 Teacher with strong behaviour management and a passion for early literacy.
• A KS1 Teacher committed to inclusive practice and raising achievement for all learners.
Contract & start details
This is a Full-Time KS1 Teacher position starting January 2026 . The school provides induction in January 2026 and on-going mentoring thereafter so the KS1 Teacher is supported from day one. For the KS1 Teacher who values collaboration and high standards, this is an outstanding opportunity in Southwark.
To be considered for this KS1 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.
Position: KS1 Teacher
Contract Type:
Full-time Permanent
Start Date: 01/09/2026
Location: Bromley, London
Salary: £37,870 - £56,154 per annum (M1 - UPS3)
Salary is dependent on experience and paid in line with the Outer London Teachers' Pay Scale. About the Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for a creative and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join a thriving primary school in Bromley this September.
You'll inspire young learners through engaging lessons, encourage curiosity and creativity, and help establish strong foundations during this crucial stage of children's education. Whether you're an ECT or an experienced teacher, you'll receive excellent support from an experienced leadership team. About the School
This successful primary school combines high academic expectations with a nurturing environment where children enjoy learning and staff are genuinely valued. Collaboration, professional development and staff wellbeing are central to the school's ethos. Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 1.
• Differentiate learning to meet individual needs.
• Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and colleagues.
• Contribute to wider school initiatives. Requirements
Applicants must have:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within a UK primary setting.
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.
• Right to work in the UK. Our Client Can Offer You
• Permanent teaching opportunity.
• Comprehensive CPD programme.
• Supportive leadership team.
• Excellent career progression.
• Friendly and welcoming school community. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: 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 qualification 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
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KS1 Teacher
Location: Greenwich, London
Salary: £40,317 – £62,496 per year, M1 – UPS3 Inner London
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Start Date: 1 September 2026
Phase: Primary – KS1
Salary will reflect experience and qualifications in line with the Inner London Teachers' Pay Scale. Teach Now is recruiting for an enthusiastic and skilled KS1 Teacher to join a vibrant primary school in Greenwich on a full-time, permanent basis from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who is passionate about early learning, strong classroom practice and helping young pupils build confidence and curiosity.
The school is a welcoming and ambitious primary setting with a strong community feel. Staff are supported by approachable leaders, collaborative year-group teams and a culture that values creativity, inclusion and high expectations. The school is looking for a teacher who can bring warmth, structure and energy to the classroom. The Role
As a KS1 Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons that support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development. You will create a positive classroom environment where children feel safe to ask questions, take risks and develop a love of learning. Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver creative, well-structured KS1 lessons.
• Support pupil progress in reading, writing, maths and the wider curriculum.
• Use assessment effectively to identify next steps and adapt teaching.
• Create a calm, positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work closely with teaching assistants, phase leaders and senior leaders.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and carers.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and year-group planning. Requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status, QTS.
• Experience teaching in KS1 or strong placement experience for early career teachers.
• Good knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and effective assessment practice.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom organisation.
• A reflective, creative and collaborative teaching style.
• Commitment to inclusion and raising standards for all pupils.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one. Benefits
• Permanent role from September 2026.
• Inner London salary: £40,317 – £62,496, M1 – UPS3.
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative teaching staff.
• Welcoming Greenwich primary school with a strong community ethos.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Well-resourced classrooms and a positive learning environment.
This role would suit an experienced KS1 Teacher or an ambitious ECT looking for a supportive school where they can grow and make a lasting difference. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: 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 qualification 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
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KS1 Teacher – Camden
Location: Camden, London
Contract: Full-Time, Maternity Cover
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Dependent on experience
About the School
This welcoming and inclusive school in Camden prides itself on fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners. Staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive professional environment where innovation is encouraged.
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated KS1 Teacher for maternity cover . You will deliver lessons across Years 1–2 , monitor pupil progress, and create a positive and stimulating classroom environment .
Key Responsibilities:
• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the KS1 curriculum
• Supporting pupils’ literacy, numeracy, and social development
• Monitoring progress and providing feedback to support growth
• Maintaining a safe and stimulating classroom environment
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure consistency in teaching
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, approachable, and creative , with experience in KS1 teaching and excellent classroom management skills. You should have a passion for fostering curiosity and confidence in young learners .
Requirements:
• QTS or recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching KS1
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Legal right to work in the UK
Application
Please submit your CV and cover letter to apply for this maternity cover KS1 Teacher role in Camden.