Year 1 Primary Teacher - Orpington
Location: Orpington, Kent
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: 23/02/2026 - ongoing
Salary: £37,868 - £50,472 DOE
Are you a passionate Primary Teacher ready to inspire young learners at the very start of their school journey? Our welcoming and inclusive Orpington primary school is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment with excellent professional development and strong leadership support.
The Role:
Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons in line with the Year 1 curriculum
Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment that supports early learning
Assess, track, and report on pupil progress
Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community
Contribute to school life and uphold the school's inclusive ethos
You Are:
QTS qualified
Experienced in KS1
Confident in behaviour management, phonics, and differentiation
Creative, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting every child's development
A team player who promotes a positive school culture
What We Offer:
Dedicated consultant support throughout your application
Competitive pay with a clear, transparent process
Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
Apply today!
Contact Ellie Moore at Academics Rochester to get started