We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Year 1 Teacher for a lovely, inclusive school located in Newham, starting after the February half term 2025. This is a full-time position. The school offers a supportive environment with a strong ethos of inclusion and community. Interviews will be held as soon as possible.
Year 1 Teacher Role
Start Date: After February Half Term 2025
Location: Newham
Working Hours: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
The School
This inclusive school in Newham provides a warm, welcoming environment where students are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. With a strong focus on inclusion, the school ensures that every child’s individual needs are met, promoting a nurturing and supportive atmosphere. The school’s leadership team is committed to fostering a positive learning culture, making it a great place for both students and staff to develop and grow.
Year 1 Teacher Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that are tailored to meet the needs of Year 1 students.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages mutual respect and enthusiasm for learning.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and setting clear development targets.
- Foster students’ independence and creativity, helping them build essential skills for future learning.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and ensure high standards of teaching and learning.
- Maintain strong communication with parents and guardians, keeping them informed of their child’s progress and addressing any concerns.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school activities as required.
Year 1 Teacher Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, especially in Year 1.
- Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective assessment methods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to differentiate teaching to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- A team-oriented approach and a passion for inclusive education.
- Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.
Application
If you are interested in this Year 1 Teacher position, please submit your application form along with an updated CV. Interviews will be held as soon as possible, with the position starting after the February half term.