Year 1 Class Teacher - September

Year 1 Teacher - KS1 - PRIMARY EDUCATION - ISLINGTON - SEPTEMBER 2025 START - MPS 1 - 6

?? Primary School - Islington
?? Start: September 2025
?? Inner London MPS 1 to 6 - £198.80 to £257.89 per day (PAYE)
?? Full-time | Permanent or long-term opportunity

SANZA Teaching Agency is proud to partner with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in the heart of Islington to recruit a passionate and skilled Year 1 Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early learning, confident with phonics, and excited to make a lasting impact during this crucial stage of education.

The school is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher who can bring creativity, warmth, and consistency to the classroom. This is a full-time role starting in September 2025, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

Role Highlights:

• Full-time Year 1 Teacher position within a well-established, two-form entry school
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with the national curriculum
• Lead high-quality phonics instruction using a structured phonics programme (e.g., Read Write Inc. or Little Wandle)
• Work collaboratively with the parallel Year 1 Teacher to share ideas and resources
• Monitor pupil progress closely and adapt learning where necessary
• Maintain strong communication with parents, carers, and support staff
• Support pupils' transition from the EYFS stage and nurture a love for learning early on

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified Year 1 Teacher (UK QTS required)
• Experience or strong understanding of teaching systematic phonics
• Confident in delivering a balanced and engaging KS1 curriculum
• Enthusiastic, reflective, and passionate about early childhood education
• Committed to creating a safe and stimulating classroom environment
• Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Open to ECTs or experienced Year 1 Teachers looking for a fresh opportunity

Why Join This School?

• Supportive leadership and friendly team environment
• Inclusive ethos and high expectations for all learners
• Excellent CPD opportunities and mentoring for early career Year 1 Teachers
• Well-resourced classrooms and creative curriculum approach
• Easily accessible via excellent transport links across London

Ready to take the next step in your teaching career?

If you are a nurturing and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher ready to inspire young learners and lead dynamic phonics lessons, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced Year 1 Teacher or an ECT looking to grow in a supportive environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

?? Contact SANZA Teaching Agency to apply or find out more:
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?? alex.frost@sanzateaching.com

SANZA Teaching Agency is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role is subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.