At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire Year 1 pupils in a supportive primary school environment.
- Company: Join a welcoming primary school in Islington with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional development and a nurturing atmosphere.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team committed to high standards and child welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives during their crucial early education years.
- Qualifications: Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have recent primary teaching experience.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Islington from September 2026. This is a full-time role teaching a Year 1 class, helping pupils build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy and personal development during this important stage of their education.
You will be:
- Teaching a Year 1 class
- Planning, preparing and delivering engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum
- Assessing pupil progress and implementing effective interventions
- Creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive
- Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
- Contributing to the wider life of the school and its community
The successful candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have recent experience teaching within a UK primary school, ideally within Key Stage 1. Strong curriculum knowledge, effective classroom management skills and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning are essential.
The role includes full teaching responsibilities, including planning, marking, assessment, attending meetings and parents' evenings. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is required, or a willingness to obtain one.
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About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with schools across the UK to place teaching staff into roles where they can thrive. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Primary Teacher Year 1 in Islington employer: UCM Education
UCM Education is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment in Croydon that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With a strong commitment to high-quality childcare and education, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
