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Year 1 Teacher
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Hackney
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: M1 - M6 (Outer London)
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming, two-form entry mainstream primary school in Hackney from January 2026. The school is rated Good by Ofsted and prides itself on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be joining a supportive team of educators who value collaboration, creativity, and continuous professional growth.
The ideal Year 1 Teacher will be passionate about delivering engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire curiosity and a love of learning. The school promotes a balanced curriculum that blends academic excellence with strong pastoral care, ensuring pupils are happy, confident, and resilient learners.
Job Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum as a dedicated Year 1 Teacher.
Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment that supports all learners, including those with SEND and EAL needs.
Work collaboratively with your parallel Year 1 Teacher and wider teaching team to share ideas and best practice.
Use formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and inform future planning.
Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to foster a strong school community.
Contribute to wider school life, attending meetings, planning days, and supporting school initiatives.
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
Previous experience working as a Year 1 Teacher or in KS1 preferred
Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum
Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a proactive approach to teaching
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Year 1 Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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