Are you a passionate and inspiring KS1 Teacher ready to join an Outstanding primary school in the heart of Islington, just moments from Angel? This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent September role in a high-achieving two-form entry school where creativity, collaboration, and excellence are at the core of everything. Open to both exceptional ECTs and experienced practitioners, this KS1 Teacher role offers the perfect environment to develop and thrive.
This Outstanding Islington primary school is renowned for its vibrant, creative curriculum and its ability to nurture confident, articulate learners. Pupils are enthusiastic, well-behaved, and eager to engage, while staff benefit from a supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. As a KS1 Teacher, you will be encouraged to bring energy and innovation into your teaching, supported by excellent resources, shared planning, and a strong KS1 team.
Key Highlights:
* KS1 Teacher – Permanent September start
* Inner London M1–M6 £40,317–£52,300
* Islington, North London – close to Angel and excellent transport links
* Outstanding 2-form entry primary school
* Open to high-performing ECTs and experienced KS1 Teachers
* Creative, engaging curriculum with strong phonics outcomes
* TLR available for subject leadership (for experienced candidates)
* Exceptional CPD including mentoring, coaching, and leadership pathways
* Collaborative KS1 team with shared planning and support
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Teaching a KS1 class with creativity, structure, and ambition
* Delivering high-quality phonics, reading, and writing provision
* Building strong foundations in literacy and numeracy
* Creating an engaging and inclusive classroom environment
* Using assessment effectively to secure strong pupil progress
* Working closely with parallel teachers and support staff
Ideal KS1 Teacher for this Islington School:
* UK-trained with QTS (or achieving QTS this year)
* ECTs with strong training placements encouraged to apply
* Experienced KS1 Teacher with Good or Outstanding references
* Strong understanding of phonics and early learning
* High expectations for behaviour and achievement
* Creative, reflective, and committed to excellence
Why Join This Islington School?
* Outstanding Ofsted rating with an excellent local reputation
* Inspirational leadership that develops teachers at all stages
* Pupils who are motivated, curious, and eager to learn
* Staff culture built on collaboration and support
* Clear progression opportunities including subject leadership
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious KS1 Teacher ready to secure a permanent September role in an Outstanding Islington school near Angel, apply immediately. Early interviews are being arranged for outstanding candidates.
This KS1 Teacher opportunity offers the chance to teach, develop, and progress within one of North London’s most exciting and well-connected primary schools
Salary description
£40317.00 - £52300.00 per year