Year 1 Teacher - Merton
Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate teacher ready to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? Do you thrive on creating a positive, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment? If you're looking for a rewarding teaching role in a vibrant school community, this opportunity as a Year 1 Teacher in Merton could be perfect for you!
Job Overview
Position: Year 1 Teacher
Location: Merton
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £32,157 - £33,658 per annum
Setting: Primary School
Role Responsibilities
As a Year 1 Teacher, you will:
Deliver engaging and interactive lessons aligned with the Key Stage 1 (KS1) curriculum.
Support students' development in literacy, numeracy, and other essential skills.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where all children can thrive.
Assess and track pupils' progress, tailoring lessons to meet their individual needs.
Build positive relationships with parents and carers, keeping them informed about students' progress and achievements.
Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas and contribute to the overall success of the school.
Ensure compliance with safeguarding policies and promote pupils' welfare at all times.
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching in Key Stage 1.
A strong understanding of the Year 1 curriculum and early childhood development.
Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and inspire young learners.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with students, staff, and parents.
A caring, creative, and enthusiastic teaching approach.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children.
Why Join Our School?
A friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of young learners.
A welcoming school community dedicated to fostering growth and success for both students and staff.
How to Apply
If you're ready to inspire and guide a class of eager Year 1 students, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to become a valued member of our school in Merton and help shape the future of primary education