Job title: Year 1 Class Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Hounslow, West London
Job published: 02-01-2025
Job ID: 75116

Job Description

Year 1 Class Teacher | West London | September 2025 Start

 

Are you ready to take the next step in your teaching career at a high-achieving, community-focused school where you can truly make an impact and grow professionally?

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Class Teacher for a permanent position starting in September 2025 at an ambitious all-through school in West London.

 

Year 1 Class Teacher – The School:

  • A newly established all-through school that opened in September 2024.
  • Building on a legacy of success, the school serves 1,080 pupils and offers a cradle-to-career approach to education.
  • A welcoming, family-focused community where every student is known individually.
  • A culture of high academic expectations, balanced with nurturing relationships and strong support.
  • Committed to providing exceptional professional development opportunities for all staff members.

 

Year 1 Class Teacher – Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons to nurture the school’s first Year 1 cohort.
  • Inspire and support students to achieve rapid progress in phonics and other key areas of the curriculum.
  • Collaborate with Year 1 colleagues across the school trust to refine and implement an exceptional Year 1 curriculum.
  • Establish a classroom culture of high expectations, ensuring excellent behaviour and a love of learning.
  • Work closely with families to support their children’s education and celebrate their achievements.
  • Take responsibility for personal professional development and strive to improve as a teacher every day.

 

Year 1 Class Teacher – Benefits:

  • Join a school that values professional development and invests in staff wellbeing.
  • Weekly instructional coaching and bespoke training opportunities.
  • Competitive Inner London salary, commensurate with experience.
  • Five days of term-time leave and flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements.
  • Enhanced maternity pay, free Friday breakfasts, and a supportive, collaborative teaching environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression within a growing multi-academy trust.

 

Year 1 Class Teacher – Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a good honours degree.
  • Experience teaching early years or Key Stage 1, with an understanding of what constitutes an exceptional Year 1 curriculum.
  • Passion for education and a commitment to ensuring all students achieve their full potential.
  • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and families.
  • Energy, motivation, and a desire to shape the culture of a growing school.

 

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Year 1 Class Teacher | West London | September 2025 Start