Year 1 Class Teacher

Job Title: Year 1 Class Teacher
Location: Harrow, London
Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract Type: Full-time, Contract
Start Date: September 2025

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher to join a thriving, Ofsted Outstanding, three-form entry primary school in Harrow. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher to become part of a high-achieving and supportive school community that values collaboration, professional growth, and the well-being of pupils and staff.

About the School

This well-established school has consistently been rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and positive learning culture. As a three-form entry school, teachers benefit from collaborative year-group planning, excellent resources, and a team-oriented approach to teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning to a Year 1 class in line with the National Curriculum.

• Plan engaging and differentiated lessons that support pupils' academic, emotional, and social development.

• Use effective assessment to monitor pupil progress and plan next steps.

• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to whole-school initiatives.

• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff to support positive outcomes.

• Participate in staff development, training, and wider school life.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) – essential.

• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally in Year 1.

• Sound understanding of the National Curriculum and child development.

• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.

• A reflective, flexible, and committed approach to teaching.

• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.

Benefits

• Salary on the MPS/UPS scale (Outer London).

• A supportive leadership team and a culture that values staff development.

• Collaborative planning with experienced, friendly colleagues.

• Access to high-quality resources and continuous CPD opportunities.

• Well-behaved, motivated pupils who love to learn.

• Commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a short covering email to:
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Early applications are encouraged. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.