A welcoming and supportive primary school in Gravesend Kent is seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their team on a full-time permanent basis starting in January 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire young learners at a key stage in their educational journey within a nurturing and collaborative environment.
Year 1 Teacher
January 2026 Start
Full-Time
Permanent Contract
The School
This Gravesend primary school prides itself on its inclusive ethos strong leadership and commitment to high standards for all pupils. The school offers a supportive and collaborative teaching environment well-resourced classrooms and a focus on professional development. Pupils benefit from an engaging and stimulating curriculum that promotes curiosity creativity and confidence.
Year 1 Teacher Responsibilities
Plan prepare and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the Key Stage 1 curriculum requirements.
Foster a nurturing inclusive and safe classroom environment that supports all pupils learning and development.
Monitor assess and track pupil progress using assessments to inform planning and next steps.
Collaborate effectively with teaching assistants colleagues and senior leaders to ensure a consistent approach.
Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support home learning and pupil progress.
Participate fully in school life including staff meetings professional development and extracurricular activities.
Year 1 Teacher Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 1 ideally Year 1.
Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks.
Excellent communication interpersonal and classroom management skills.
Creative reflective and adaptable with a commitment to professional development.
Ability to work collaboratively and foster a positive inclusive learning environment.
Application
If you are a motivated Year 1 Teacher looking to make a positive impact in a Gravesend school please submit your CV and application form.
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