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Year 1 Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 29 January 2026
Salary: £55,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 February 2026
Location: SE1 1RU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: YEAR1TEACHER-260129-5515

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Summary

Year 1 Teacher | Transformative Opportunity in a Leading Southwark School

Step into a transformative educational setting as a Year 1 Teacher in Southwark, where your teaching talent will directly shape the foundations of budding learners. With a generous salary of up to £55,000 DOE, this is not just a role—it’s a chance for a passionate, dynamic, and impact-driven educator ready to ignite curiosity and inspire achievement. If you are determined to make a mark on young lives in a vibrant, forward-thinking environment, this outstanding opportunity is built for you.

As a Year 1 Teacher here, you will immerse yourself in a school community that prizes innovation and unrivalled standards. You’ll build a formidable skillset—working alongside award-winning colleagues, utilising best-in-class facilities, and benefiting from extensive professional development. Experience genuine career progression in a nurturing culture where your ambitions and talents are truly valued, and where excellence is the baseline. Every day, your impact as a Year 1 Teacher will set new benchmarks in early years’ teaching.

Key Highlights:
• Year 1 Teacher | KS1 specialist in an Outstanding Southwark primary
• Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE per year – Exceptional package
• Location: Modern, centrally-located primary school in Southwark
• Ofsted: Consistently rated Good to Outstanding
• Accelerated CPD pathways and bespoke career progression
• Ideal for ambitious teachers with QTS and a passion for inspiring young minds
• Dynamic learning spaces: interactive classrooms, state-of-the-art resources, and supportive SLT

What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering highly engaging, creative lessons for Year 1 pupils
• Building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Adapting learning to encompass a wide range of needs and abilities
• Contributing to a culture of high achievement and curiosity
• Taking the lead on classroom innovation and evidence-based practice
• Tracking pupil progress rigorously and using data to inform interventions

Ideal "Year 1 Teacher" for this Southwark School:
• UK-trained teacher with QTS and excellent KS1 curriculum expertise
• Holds Good or Outstanding references
• ECTs welcome – must demonstrate exceptional potential and drive
• Experienced teachers must have proven record of impact and rapid progress
• Relentless in pursuing pupil excellence and personal professional growth
• Affinity for collaborative work and creative curriculum delivery

Why Join This Southwark School?:
• Join a thriving, values-led staffroom with strong mutual support
• Extensive, expert-led CPD available to all staff
• Clear, rapid career routes: aspiring leaders encouraged to apply
• Inclusive ethos: every child challenged, cherished, championed
• Exceptional resources and enrichment opportunities for all
• High parental engagement and vibrant local community

Start your next career chapter as a Year 1 Teacher in a school where educators flourish, and achievement is a collective expectation. Interviews are being booked now—take this unique step to elevate your teaching career in Southwark’s most ambitious school.

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