Job Description
Location: Putney
Position: KS1 Teacher
Start date: ASAP
Pay: To scale
A vibrant and diverse school in the heart of Putney is looking for a KS1 Teacher to join the Year 1 department at the beginning of the academic year. This role will run until at least the end of the school year, with the view to becoming permanent. You will be working in a fantastic OFSTED-rated 'Good' two-form entry school, with a strong support system in place to help new staff settle into their surroundings.
The school is easily accessible by public transport (tube and bus), and parking is available for all teaching staff. As a KS1 Teacher joining for the summer term, you will be expected to support the classroom for the remainder of the academic year while promoting the school's core principles and values.
The school believes that education is a gateway to a happy life. Their vision is for all pupils to enhance their skills and progress successfully through primary school. As a KS1 Teacher, you will need to demonstrate respect, positivity, and humour while delivering a bespoke curriculum designed to give every child the knowledge and skills they need.
In addition, you will be expected to provide exemplary subject knowledge and work ethic, acting as a role model to your classroom. The Year 1 Teacher will value the local community, heritage, and neighbours-creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. ECTs are welcome to apply, as well as experienced Year 1 teachers.
KS1 Teacher Responsibilities:
Planning and delivering the KS1 curriculum to a high standard
Driving performance and achievement within the classroom
Meeting and exceeding learning targets
Managing behaviour positively and effectively
The successful KS1 Teacher candidate will need:
The right to work in the UK
A valid DBS (refunded after working a set period)
Overseas police check (if applicable)
Teaching experience or a relevant degree
Willingness to attend a registration interview and interview with the client
If you would like to be considered for this KS1 Teacher opportunity, please send your application. If successful, we will contact you with full details about the role and the school. Alternatively, feel free to call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to the relevant consultant.
We look forward to hearing from you!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
