Job description
KS1 Teacher (ECT or Experienced) - Croydon - Permanent Role - ASAP Start
Location: Croydon, London
Salary: £37,870 - £56,154 per annum (Outer London Teacher Pay Scale 2026)
Position: Key Stage 1 Teacher (ECT or Experienced)
Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher eager to inspire children in Key Stage 1?
Do you want to join a supportive, forward-thinking school that values creativity, teamwork, and pupil well-being?
This welcoming Croydon primary school is seeking a passionate KS1 Teacher to join their team for an ASAP start. Whether you are an ECT looking for the right environment to begin your career or an experienced teacher seeking a fresh challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to help shape pupils' early learning journey.
KS1 Teacher - The Role
As a KS1 Teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the KS1 curriculum
* Support pupils in building key literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills
* Foster curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning in the classroom
* Assess progress and provide targeted support to ensure every child thrives
* Work closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to maximise pupil development
* Contribute to school life beyond the classroom through clubs, events, and activities
KS1 Teacher - What the School Offers
* Competitive salary on the Outer London Teacher Pay Scale 2026: £37,870 - £56,154
* A friendly, supportive, and collaborative staff team
* High-quality CPD and career progression opportunities, tailored to both ECTs and experienced staff
* A diverse and inclusive learning environment where every child is valued
* Strong leadership with a clear focus on staff well-being and pupil achievement
KS1 Teacher - Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Passion for teaching and learning in Key Stage 1
* Dedication to helping pupils achieve their full potential
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A proactive, positive, and reflective approach to teaching
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