Key Stage 1 Teacher – Primary School, Wandsworth

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Key Stage 1 Teacher to join a friendly one‑form entry primary school in the London borough of Wandsworth. The successful candidate will take over a well‑established KS1 class at the start of the September 2026 term, initially on a temporary contract with the prospect of becoming permanent later in the academic year.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver the Key Stage 1 curriculum for Year 1 and Year 2 pupils.
• Collaborate weekly with a teaching partner to share best practice and refine lesson plans.
• Participate in the school’s CPD programme and contribute to whole‑school initiatives.
• Maintain accurate pupil records and assess progress against the national standards.
• Support the senior leadership team and mentor new staff as required.

Required profile

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Key Stage 1 (Year 1/2) in a primary setting.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and collaborative working.
• Willingness to engage with a federated school network and mentoring scheme.

Required skills

• Knowledge of the UK Key Stage 1 curriculum and assessment frameworks.

What we offer

• Competitive salary on the M3–M6 Inner London Teaching Scale.
• Mentoring and support from an experienced teaching partner.
• Access to a strong CPD programme within a federated school group.
• Opportunity to progress to a permanent position during the Spring or Summer term.