Primary Year 1 (KS1) Class Teacher - Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
URGENT: Immediate Start Required | Full-Time
MPS1 - UPS1 (London Fringe): £34,400 - £48,900
Tradewind Recruitment is working urgently with a well-regarded primary school in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, which is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Year 1 (KS1) class teacher to join their team immediately.
Due to an unexpected vacancy, the school is keen to appoint a teacher who can step in straight away and provide continuity, structure and high-quality learning for pupils at this crucial early stage. This is a supportive, inclusive one-form entry school that maintains strong outcomes following a positive Ofsted inspection and places a high priority on pupil wellbeing.
The Role
Full-time Year 1 (KS1) class teacher, starting as soon as possible
Planning and delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum
Supporting pupils' transition from EYFS into KS1
Ongoing assessment, tracking and reporting of pupil progress
Creating a warm, structured and inclusive classroom environment
Working closely with colleagues, parents and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for all learnersThe Ideal Candidate Will Have
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with skills tests passed
Experience teaching in a primary setting, ideally Year 1 or KS1
A strong understanding of:
Early child development and KS1 pedagogy
Phonics, early reading, writing and number
Inclusive and adaptive teaching strategies
Assessment and observation in KS1
A calm, positive and proactive approach, able to make an immediate impactWhat the School Offers
A welcoming and highly supportive staff team
Strong leadership and clear expectations
High-quality CPD and training opportunities
A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing
The opportunity to make a difference from day one
References obtained prior to interview. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
Interviews are being arranged immediately, and the school is keen to appoint without delay.
To apply or to discuss the role in confidence, please contact Carlo at the Tradewind Recruitment St Albans office as soon as possible