Position: KS1 Teacher
Location: Brent, London
Contract: Full-time, Long-term Temporary
Start Date: 8 September 2026
Salary: £40,372–£59,864 per annum
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About the Role
Teach Now is recruiting a passionate KS1 Teacher to join an energetic and inclusive primary school in Brent.
The school has a highly diverse pupil community and is looking for a teacher who can make learning accessible, exciting and ambitious for every child. Literacy is a particular priority, so the successful candidate should be confident delivering phonics and developing strong early reading habits.
You will work alongside experienced colleagues and support staff, with shared planning helping to create a manageable and collaborative workload.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum.
Teach systematic synthetic phonics confidently.
Promote high standards of reading, writing and maths.
Differentiate effectively for pupils with different starting points.
Track progress and use assessment to guide teaching.
Maintain clear expectations and positive behaviour.
Work closely with families and colleagues.
Requirements
QTS.
Relevant KS1 teaching experience.
Good understanding of phonics and early reading.
Strong classroom-management skills.
Commitment to equality, inclusion and high expectations.
Excellent communication and organisation.
What the School Offers
Collaborative planning and experienced year-group colleagues.
An inclusive and welcoming working environment.
Supportive senior leadership.
Opportunities for professional development.
Pupils who bring enthusiasm and personality to the classroom.
Salary is determined according to experience and qualifications.
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
Salary description
£40372.00 - £59864.00 per year