Are you an experienced and passionate teacher ready for the next step in your career? We’re looking for a KS1 Science and Computing Lead Teacher to join our thriving school in Redbridge, starting in September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering a fantastic opportunity to lead and inspire within a supportive and collaborative environment. Interviews will be held soon!
KS1 Science and Computing Lead Teacher Role
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Redbridge
Working Hours: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
The School
Our vibrant 2-form entry school in Redbridge is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic KS1 Science and Computing Lead Teacher to take on a leadership role within the Key Stage 1 (KS1) team. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and holistic child development, this school offers an enriching environment where students thrive both academically and socially.
The school prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture, with staff working together to ensure all children have access to high-quality teaching and learning. The leadership team is supportive and forward-thinking, offering ongoing professional development opportunities for staff to enhance their skills. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in an innovative school environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
KS1 Science and Computing Lead Teacher Responsibilities
- Lead, inspire, and support the KS1 team, promoting high standards of teaching and learning in KS1.
- Develop and implement creative and effective lesson plans for KS1 students that engage and challenge.
- Oversee the delivery of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of all students in KS1.
- Monitor and assess student progress in KS1, providing targeted feedback and interventions to support achievement.
- Develop and lead staff training and professional development opportunities within KS1, focusing on Science and Computing.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment in KS1 that promotes high expectations and a love of learning.
- Regularly communicate with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress in KS1 and addressing any concerns.
- Contribute to whole-school initiatives and collaborate with other leadership team members to drive school improvement across KS1.
KS1 Science and Computing Lead Teacher Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Significant experience teaching in Key Stage 1, with a strong track record of improving student outcomes in KS1.
- Experience in a leadership role or with leading teams is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective assessment methods for KS1.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others in a KS1 setting.
- A passionate leader who is committed to fostering an inclusive and high-achieving learning environment in KS1.
- A collaborative, forward-thinking approach to leadership and school improvement within KS1.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and supporting others in their growth, particularly in Science and Computing.
Application
If you’re an ambitious and inspiring educator with leadership experience and a passion for Key Stage 1 teaching, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application form along with an updated CV. Interviews will be held soon, with the role starting in September 2025.