Year 1 Teacher - Stoke Newington, Hackney

Year 1 Teacher - Stoke Newington, Hackney

MPS1 - MPS6 | Fixed-Term Contract (1 Year) | September 2026 Start
ECTs and Experienced Teachers Welcome to apply

SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded two-form entry primary school in the heart of Stoke Newington, Hackney, in their search for an exceptional Year 1 Teacher to join their team from 2nd September on a one-year fixed-term contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that truly places children at the heart of everything it does. The school is known for its exceptionally high standards, warm and supportive culture, and excellent outcomes for pupils. Children make strong progress and thrive in an environment where learning is engaging, purposeful and ambitious.

The successful candidate will lead a class of 30 wonderful Year 1 pupils, supported by a dedicated Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant, allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding teaching and learning.

The School Offers:

* A beautiful, well-maintained school environment

* A welcoming and supportive leadership team

* Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who love learning

* Excellent support staff including a TA and LSA in class

* Strong systems and high expectations that enable children to flourish

* A commitment to professional development for teachers at all stages of their careers

* A proven track record of excellent pupil progress and attainment

* Use of the Read Write Inc. (RWI) phonics programme

The School is Looking For:

* An excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations for all pupils

* A teacher who can inspire, challenge and nurture young learners

* Someone committed to securing excellent outcomes for every child

* Strong classroom management and organisational skills

* A team player who will contribute positively to school life

* Experience with or willingness to learn and deliver Read Write Inc. phonics

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher looking for a strong start to your teaching career or an experienced teacher seeking a fantastic new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Salary: MPS1 - MPS6 (Inner London)

Start Date: 2nd September 2026

Interviews:

The school recently completed its own recruitment process without making an appointment, and as a result, this vacancy is expected to move quickly. Interviews will take place next week, so early applications are strongly encouraged.

To apply or find out more, please contact Stephanie Watson at SANZA Teaching Agency

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Year 1 Teacher (Full-Time, MPS1 - MPS6) | Hackney | #INDSANZA | Education and Training | September 2026 Start
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed