Job title: KS1 Teacher
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Job published: 12-11-2026
Job ID: 126551

Job Description

KS1 Teacher | Tower Hamlets | January 2027

 

Are you an ambitious KS1 Teacher looking to take the next step in your teaching career within one of London's highest-performing Trusts of schools?

 

A highly regarded Primary School in Tower Hamlets is seeking a talented and dedicated KS1 Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing Trust with an established track record of academic success, excellent CPD opportunities and genuine scope for career progression.

 

The Role | KS1 Teacher

 

  • Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons across the KS1 curriculum.
  • Establish high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and progress.
  • Develop pupils' early literacy, phonics, writing and mathematical skills.
  • Use assessment effectively to identify gaps and adapt teaching to meet pupils' needs.
  • Create a positive classroom environment where pupils are motivated to achieve.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

 

Why Join This School | KS1 Teacher

 

  • Permanent position within one of London's highest-performing Multi-Academy Trusts.
  • Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression and future leadership development.
  • High-performing school with ambitious expectations for pupils and staff.
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced and dedicated teaching professionals.
  • A Trust committed to developing its staff and investing in their long-term careers.

 

What We're Looking For | KS1 Teacher

 

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status with proven experience.
  • Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 1.
  • Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and effective classroom practice.
  • Excellent understanding of early reading, phonics and mathematics.
  • High expectations of pupil progress, achievement and behaviour.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and improving teaching practice.

 

Job Details | KS1 Teacher Role

 

Location: Tower Hamlets
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2027

 

If you are an ambitious KS1 Teacher looking to join a high-performing school with excellent CPD, strong leadership and genuine opportunities for career progression, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

 

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