Year 1 Teacher | Top-tier school in Westminster | April 2024|

Wayman Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Wayman Education is looking for a Year 1 teacher based in the heart of Westminster! This is an opportunity to work within an amazing primary school in West London. The school is looking to appoint a class teacher who will enjoy teaching an academic yet creative, topic-based curriculum in a school with exceptional pastoral care. This is an exciting opportunity for you to work in a supportive environment with brilliant facilities and resources.

The successful Year 1 Teacher will have the opportunity to work in an environment that values education and learning, utilizing their skills and experience to make a meaningful difference to the lives of students. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Year 1 curriculum, a passion for teaching, and the ability to create an inclusive and safe classroom environment.

As a Year 1 teacher in this lovely and progressive school, you will be responsible for teaching a range of subjects to Year 1 students. It will provide you with an opportunity to support and motivate students to reach their full potential and work alongside a supportive and excellent team of staff.

School Information

It has a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The school offers students with an excellent, stimulating, and fun education that extends students’ natural curiosity. It allows students to explore and develop their talents while being supported by a team of dedicated staff. The school has a unique learning community and strives to provide students with an excellent and enriching education.

Year 1 Teacher Responsibilities:

1. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging lessons to Year 1 students, using creativity and innovation to keep the students engaged.
2. Assess and evaluate student progress, providing formal and informal feedback to students and parents.
3. Collaborate with colleagues to plan, prepare and participate in school events, including extracurricular activities.
4. Establish and maintain open and positive communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
5. Utilise a student-centered approach to teaching, encouraging independent thinking, and problem-solving.
6. Incorporate inclusive practices into teaching approaches, recognising the diverse needs of students.
7. Ensure accurate record-keeping, including attendance records and student data, in line with the school's policies.

Year 1 Teacher Requirements:

1. QTS, PGCE and strong academic record.
2. Experience teaching key stage 1 students.
3. Knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum for Key Stage 1.
4. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Highly organised and able to manage competing demands effectively.
6. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
7. Passionate about teaching and creating a positive learning environment.

Salary

The salary for this Year 1 position will be paid to scale on a temporary to permanent contract to scale MPS/UPS.

Company Information

Wayman Education is a specialist recruitment agency with over 20 years’ experience within the education field. As a highly regarded agency operating in London, we have established ourselves as one of the most reliable teaching agencies in the city. Through our core values of honesty and customer excellence, we have built successful partnerships with a diverse range of nurseries, primary and secondary schools.

Application

If this Year 1 Teacher role interests you, please submit your application form along with an updated CV. Please do not hesitate to give Wayman Education a call at 02045348678 if you have any questions.