Year 1 Teacher – Barnet Location: Barnet, North London Contract: Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) Help Shape a Child's Love of Learning The move from Early Years into Key Stage 1 is one of the most important stages in a child's educational journey. If you're a nurturing and enthusiastic teacher who thrives on helping young learners build confidence, curiosity and independence, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. A welcoming primary school in Barnet is looking to appoint a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their committed team. The school prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where children feel safe, supported and inspired to achieve their very best. The Role You will: Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Key Stage 1 curriculum Support pupils as they transition from EYFS into Year 1 Develop strong foundations in phonics, literacy and numeracy Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and familiesThe Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching within EYFS or KS1 Strong understanding of phonics and early learning Excellent communication and classroom management skills Passionate about supporting children's developmentWhat the School Offers A supportive and experienced leadership team Excellent teaching resources Friendly and collaborative staff Opportunities for progression and CPD Happy, engaged and enthusiastic pupils At Destination Education, we specialise in connecting exceptional educators with outstanding schools across London. We believe every teacher deserves to work in an environment where they can thrive, develop and make a lasting impact. Our experienced consultants take the time to understand your skills, experience and career ambitions, providing personalised support throughout the entire recruitment process. From application guidance and interview preparation to securing your ideal role, we're committed to helping you take the next step in your teaching career with confidence. If you're ready to join a supportive school community and make a real difference in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity