An ambitious Kingston primary is seeking a warm creative Year 1 Teacher to lead a busy and joyful Year 1 class from January 2026. The successful Year 1 Teacher will be invited to planning meetings before January 2026 will attend a thorough induction in January 2026 and will be in classroom post from January 2026 as the Year 1 Teacher. With a focus on early reading systematic phonics and practical mathematics the Year 1 Teacher will secure strong foundations for the children in their care.
Year 1 Teacher - Full-Time role with a January 2026 start.
Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming Kingston public school; pre-term planning and induction begin January 2026.
Year 1 Teacher will receive tailored CPD and mentor support from January 2026.
School snapshot
Friendly Kingston school with strong pastoral systems and experienced teaching assistants who will support the Year 1 Teacher.
Well-resourced Early Years areas and outdoor provision that the Year 1 Teacher will use to enrich learning.
A culture of collaboration and professional development available to the Year 1 Teacher starting January 2026.
Year 1 Teacher Responsibilities
The Year 1 Teacher will: deliver systematic phonics and guided reading as the Year 1 Teacher; plan sequenced writing and mathematics lessons as the Year 1 Teacher; run timely interventions and track progress as the Year 1 Teacher; communicate with parents and lead transition work as the Year 1 Teacher. The Year 1 Teacher will prepare resources prior to January 2026 attend induction in January 2026 and teach from January 2026.
Year 1 Teacher Requirements
We are seeking a Year 1 Teacher with QTS (or equivalent) secure KS1 practice and confident phonics delivery. The Year 1 Teacher should be reflective organised and able to build strong relationships with families. Availability for pre-term planning before January 2026 induction in January 2026 and a start in post from January 2026 is essential for the Year 1 Teacher.
Why apply This Full-Time Year 1 Teacher role commencing January 2026 offers strong leadership support focused CPD and the chance to shape childrens first year of formal schooling. If you are a determined Year 1 Teacher who thrives on creativity and evidence-informed practice please apply.
To be considered for this Year 1 Teacher position please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.
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