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A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on a permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher to join a supportive school with a strong focus on high-quality teaching, pupil wellbeing, and professional development. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children through the transition from the Early Years Foundation Stage into Key Stage 1.
The Successful Candidate Will
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Have experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally in a Year 1 class
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and the transition from EYFS
- Have secure knowledge of phonics programmes, such as Little Wandle or Read Write Inc.
- Deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners
- Have high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and pupil progress
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
- Be committed to contributing to the wider life of the school
The Role Will Involve
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum
- Preparing pupils for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check through high-quality phonics teaching
- Monitoring and assessing pupil progress to ensure excellent outcomes
- Creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Working collaboratively with the Key Stage 1 team to maintain high standards of teaching and learning
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The School Offers
- A supportive and experienced leadership team
- Friendly, collaborative, and dedicated staff
- Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning
- Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
- Well-resourced classrooms and modern teaching facilities
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- Excellent transport links across Islington and surrounding areas
Job Details
- Position: Year 1 Teacher
- Location: Islington
- Start Date: September 2026
- Contract: Permanent
- Salary: MPS1 - MPS6 (Inner London)
Interviews are taking place throughout the summer.
Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Islington primary school this September.
Reeson Education
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals, and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity, and excellence.
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We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education, we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term, and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people, and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training, or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%.
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