KS1 Class Teacher – Maternity Cover, London

St. Andrews International; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Greater London is seeking a KS1 Class Teacher for a one-year fixed-term maternity cover. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality teaching and support the academic, social, and emotional development of young pupils. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons, maintaining accurate student records, and pastoral care. The school offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, school discounts, and a supportive community environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience

Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free lunch provided during Term Time

School fee discount

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience is required.
• Enthusiastic and flexible teacher who loves working with young children.
• Prior experience in the independent sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality teaching and learning for all pupils.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons and maintain accurate records.
• Take responsibility for pastoral care of the class.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Effective communication with staff, parents, and pupils

Creative and organized teaching approach

Education

University degree

Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE or equivalent)

Job description

A leading independent school in Greater London is seeking a KS1 Class Teacher for a one-year fixed-term maternity cover. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality teaching and support the academic, social, and emotional development of young pupils. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons, maintaining accurate student records, and pastoral care. The school offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, school discounts, and a supportive community environment.