Year 1 Teacher - Outstanding Primary School in Croydon

We are seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher for a lovely school in Croydon, starting in September 2025. This role can be either full-time or part-time, offering flexibility for the right candidate. Interviews will be held as soon as possible.

Year 1 Teacher Role

• Start Date: September 2025


• Full-Time or Part-Time


• Permanent Contract

The School

This welcoming and inclusive school in Croydon is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment. With a strong community ethos, the school values collaboration, diversity, and a commitment to excellence in education. It provides a well-rounded curriculum that supports both academic achievement and personal development, ensuring that every student is given the opportunity to thrive. The school’s supportive leadership team and passionate educators work closely together to create a positive and inspiring atmosphere for both staff and students.

Year 1 Teacher Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons tailored to meet the needs of Year 1 students.


• Implement effective teaching strategies to inspire and support students in their learning journey.


• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and setting clear targets for development.


• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes mutual respect and enthusiasm for learning.


• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices and enhance curriculum delivery.


• Maintain strong communication with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns.


• Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school activities as required.

Year 1 Teacher Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.


• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.


• Previous experience teaching in a primary school setting, particularly in KS1.


• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective assessment methods.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit diverse learning needs.


• Commitment to continuous professional development and educational best practices.


• A flexible and team-oriented approach to working within a collaborative school environment.

Application

If you are interested in this Year 1 Teacher position, please submit your application form along with an updated CV. Interviews will be conducted as soon as possible.