Year 1 and 2 Teacher (Hendon) in Sunderland

Job Description

Lead the Past. Influence the Future!

Job Title: Year 1 and 2 Teacher

Location: Hendon Prep, London, NW4 1TD

Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (depending on qualifications)

Hours: 35 hours per week | Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent | Term Time only

Start: January 2027 (later start may be considered)

Note: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

About Hendon Prep School

At Hendon Prep, we pride ourselves on being a warm, inclusive, and nurturing independent preparatory school. Our mission is to Empower, Inspire, and Include every child, ensuring they are known, valued, and equipped to thrive. We blend personalized learning with expert teaching and innovative approaches, fostering both academic success and personal growth.

Our diverse community celebrates kindness, curiosity, and a love of learning. Through a broad and creative curriculum, enriching co-curricular opportunities, and a strong focus on student wellbeing, we ensure that children from Preschool to Year 6 flourish both academically and personally. Safeguarding and the wellbeing of every child are at the heart of everything we do.

As part of the Blenheim Schools Group, you will be part of a collaborative network dedicated to educational excellence and professional development.

About the Role

We believe that great teachers change lives! We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our welcoming school community. This is your chance to help our students develop a lifelong love of learning.

If you are passionate about delivering engaging lessons and nurturing confidence, this role is for you! Whether you are an experienced practitioner or an ambitious teacher seeking your next challenge, you will be supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and excellent teaching.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons that bring learning to life.




• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom where every student can succeed.




• Support students' academic, social, and emotional development.




• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of individual learners.




• Monitor progress and provide meaningful feedback to support achievement.




• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.

What You Will Bring

• Graduate with a teaching qualification (PGCE / QTS) required.




• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2.




• A passion for helping children achieve their best.




• Ability to create engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity and confidence.




• Strong classroom management and communication skills.




• Collaborative spirit and ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.




• Enthusiasm, positivity, and a commitment to high standards.

About Blenheim Schools

Blenheim Schools is a growing family of innovative, high-quality independent schools dedicated to enabling outstanding futures for every student. Our ethos centers on understanding each child-recognizing their talents, character, and aspirations-by providing a personalized, ambitious education that helps every child thrive.

We deliver a broad, enriching curriculum supported by tailored teaching and exceptional pastoral care. We celebrate individuality, nurture confidence, and champion every learner so they can discover their strengths and achieve their potential.

Joining Blenheim Schools means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking community that values creativity, inclusion, and professional growth. Our teams are united by a shared belief in the transformative power of education and a commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for students and families.

We are proud to be part of Outcomes First Group, which has been certified as a Great Place to Work for six consecutive years.

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