KS1 Teacher

Position: KS1 Teacher

Contract Type: Full-time, long-term temporary
Start Date: 8 September 2026
Location: Ealing, London, UK
Salary: £37,870–£56,154 per annum

Pay will reflect experience and position on the applicable Outer London teacher pay scale.

Teach Now is recruiting a thoughtful and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher for an inclusive primary school in Ealing.

This position would suit a teacher who combines warmth with structure and understands how to develop confident readers, writers and mathematicians. As the KS1 Teacher, you will plan purposeful lessons, make effective use of classroom support and ensure that pupils with different starting points remain fully included.

The school has a positive team culture and encourages teachers to share ideas, resources and good practice.

Main Responsibilities

Planning and delivering high-quality KS1 lessons

Teaching phonics and early reading systematically

Developing pupils’ spoken language and vocabulary

Tracking progress and providing useful feedback

Adapting learning for pupils with additional needs

Maintaining high expectations for behaviour

Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff

Contributing to school events and enrichment

Candidate Requirements

Applicants must:

Hold Qualified Teacher Status

Have suitable KS1 teaching or placement experience

Understand effective phonics and reading instruction

Demonstrate strong planning and assessment skills

Be confident supporting pupils with SEN and EAL

Communicate effectively with pupils, colleagues and families

Be available for the full duration of the placement

What the School Can Offer

Supportive and visible leadership

Collaborative planning arrangements

Enthusiastic pupils and engaged families

A strong focus on staff development

An inclusive environment with effective pastoral support

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