Job Description
Year 1 Teacher - Croydon
Location: CroydonContract: Full time / PermanentStart date: September 2026
Your new schoolHays is working closely with a trust that works with various schools around London. They are currently seeking a key stage 1 teacher for a year 1 class.Within this trust, there is a lot of space to grow as a teacher in your role, as well as a chance to move to their different schools around London.
Your role as a Year 1 Teacher
• Create and plan captivating lessons aligned with learning objectives.
• Set targets, considering students' prior knowledge and skills.
• Adhere to school and national assessment guidelines. Keep meticulous records and communicate student progress effectively.
• Supervise Learning Support Assistants and other classroom aides.
• Participate actively in primary school duties, overseeing playtimes and leading school-wide and class assemblies.
What you will need to succeed in the key stage 1 teaching job:A successful candidate will:
• Must hold QTS status.
• Have recent experience of working in primary schools in the UK.
• Have good interpersonal skills.
• Show good standards of professionalism, being well-organised and capable of working with policy and procedure to agreed timescales.
BenefitsHays Education, in turn, will provide you with the following benefits:
• Access to interviews at some of the most forward-thinking schools in London
• Free Child Protection and Safeguarding Training
• Pension enrolment
• Active support from our expert consultants about job opportunities and competitive pay rates
• Hays 'Refer a Friend scheme' - £350 of high street vouchers for you, every time you recommend a teacher or teaching assistant, who then goes on to work for us.
How to apply for this Year 1 Teacher roleIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Key Stage 1 Teacher | Croydon position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Croydon offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.
