Location: Lambeth, South London
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP

An excellent primary school in Lambeth is seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join its committed teaching team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic primary teacher to deliver engaging lessons and help pupils develop the strong academic and personal foundations they need to succeed.

About the Role

The successful Year 1 Teacher will take responsibility for a Year 1 class, delivering a broad and engaging curriculum within a nurturing and well-managed classroom environment. You will work closely with colleagues to monitor pupil progress and ensure every child receives the support and challenge they need.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the Year 1 curriculum.

• Developing pupils' literacy, numeracy and wider learning skills.

• Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.

• Assessing and monitoring pupil progress effectively.

• Differentiating learning to meet individual needs and abilities.

• Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement.

• Contributing positively to the wider life of the school.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Previous primary teaching experience, ideally within KS1.

• Strong knowledge of the Year 1 curriculum.

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

• A creative and engaging approach to teaching.

• Commitment to supporting every pupil to reach their potential.

• A reliable, enthusiastic and professional attitude.

About the School

Lambeth has a wide range of primary schools and a diverse local community, providing teachers with opportunities to work in varied and engaging educational settings. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team focused on creating positive learning experiences and helping pupils develop confidence and independence.

Salary and Application

A competitive salary is available, dependent on experience and qualifications.

If you are interested in this Year 1 Teacher position in Lambeth, please submit your CV only. The school is looking for a dedicated primary teacher who is available to start ASAP.