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Year 1 Class Teacher in Lambeth

Job details
Posting date: 11 September 2025
Salary: £38,766.0 to £50,288.0 per year
Additional salary information: On scale
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 October 2025
Location: Lambeth, London, SW8 2JS
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4723661_1757603006

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Summary

Are you a passionate Key Stage 1 teacher who thrives in a nurturing, inclusive, and community-focused environment?


Hays Education is working with a vibrant primary school in Lambeth to recruit a Year 1 Class Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that places creativity, wellbeing, and cultural identity at the heart of its curriculum.


About the School


This welcoming and forward-thinking Lambeth school is deeply rooted in its local community. It offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere where every child is celebrated and supported to thrive. With a strong emphasis on relationships, wellbeing, and creative learning, the school provides:

  • A child-centred approach to teaching and learning.
  • A rich curriculum that includes music, art, and outdoor experiences.
  • A strong pastoral ethos and commitment to emotional literacy.
  • A collaborative staff team that values professional growth and innovation.

Your RoleAs the Year 1 Class Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum.
  • Build strong relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
  • Promote independence, resilience, and curiosity in young learners.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment and community events.

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1.
  • A nurturing and reflective teaching style.
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
  • A commitment to inclusive practice and safeguarding.

What You'll Get in Return

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays consultant.
  • Access to CPD and training opportunities.
  • The chance to work in a school that values creativity, wellbeing, and community.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to send your updated CV, or call us for more information.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, feel free to contact us for a confidential chat about your career.

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