Year 1 Teacher

A thriving primary school in Islington is looking for a committed and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their Key Stage 1 team. This full-time permanent position begins in September 2025 and offers the opportunity to help pupils make a confident start to their formal education. Location: Islington, North London Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London Pay Scale) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 2025 The school boasts a strong academic record combined with a nurturing ethos that encourages every child to flourish. Staff are supported by a leadership team dedicated to continuous improvement and high-quality teaching standards. The school culture values creativity, teamwork, and a growth mindset. What the School Offers: * A supportive, respectful, and inclusive working environment * Excellent teaching resources and ongoing professional training * Emphasis on wellbeing and work-life balance for staff * Pupils who are curious, motivated, and keen to learn The Successful Candidate Will: * Be a qualified teacher with experience in KS1, particularly Year 1 * Have solid expertise in phonics, early literacy, and numeracy development * Use engaging, varied teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs * Maintain high standards of behaviour and positive relationships * Work collaboratively within the Key Stage 1 team and wider school community How to Apply: Applications are welcome from teachers who are eager to inspire young learners and contribute to an ambitious, inclusive school culture