Teach Now is partnering with a vibrant two-form-entry primary in Colindale, Barnet, to appoint an enthusiastic KS1 Teacher. The school is a welcoming, multicultural community where creativity, curiosity and kindness sit at the heart of every lesson. You’ll join a forward-thinking leadership team that invests heavily in staff wellbeing and professional development, believing that when teachers thrive, children flourish.
Why this role stands out
• Career progression built in: From a tailored ECT programme to fast-track pathways into subject or phase leadership, your ambitions are nurtured every step of the way.
• True work-life balance: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM teaching timetable, dedicated PPA cover and meeting-light Fridays mean you reclaim your evenings.
• Outstanding support: Friendly, experienced mentors, regular coaching sessions and access to Barnet’s renowned CPD network.
• Added perks: Competitive salary £37,868 – £56,154, free on-site parking.
What you’ll do
• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that ignite a love of learning across the KS1 curriculum.
• Track progress with a growth-mindset approach, using formative assessment to inform next steps.
• Foster a safe, stimulating classroom where every child feels seen, heard and valued.
• Collaborate with parents, support staff and external specialists to remove barriers and celebrate success.
• Contribute to whole-school initiatives—whether that’s leading a phonics drive, running an after-school art club or shaping the eco-council’s next project.
What we’re looking for
• Qualified Teacher Status and recent KS1 experience (ECTs warmly welcomed).
• A passion for creative, child-centred practice and a commitment to inclusive education.
• Excellent communication skills and the energy to inspire colleagues as well as pupils.
Join a school where your ideas matter, your wellbeing is prioritised and your career can soar—apply now and teach for tomorrow with Teach Now.
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance