KS1 Teacher

Transparency Education
Lewisham, Greater London

Job title: KS1 Teacher – Southwark Location: Southwark, London Salary: £41,729 - £64,684 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Start date: 9 November 2026 Contract: Full time, temporary, long term. Hours: Term time; daily hours and assignment arrangements confirmed before placement. A well-chosen story or a practical maths problem can give a whole class something to talk about. Transparency Education is seeking a KS1 Teacher in Southwark who can turn that curiosity into secure early learning. You will lead a primary class with a clear focus on literacy, numeracy and children’s growing independence. We are looking for someone who makes learning feel achievable, checks understanding carefully and gives pupils the confidence to have a go. Responsibilities

  • Plan a balanced KS1 curriculum with clear links between lessons.
  • Deliver phonics and reading practice that respond to pupils’ starting points.
  • Use models, resources and talk to build mathematical understanding.
  • Develop classroom routines that encourage participation and independence.
  • Review progress with colleagues and communicate constructively with families.
Requirements
  • QTS and experience delivering Key Stage 1 teaching.
  • Strong knowledge of early reading and age-appropriate assessment.
  • The ability to adapt lessons while maintaining ambitious expectations for all pupils.
  • An enhanced DBS check, or willingness to complete one as part of the recruitment process.
What the role offers
  • A class teaching role with a strong focus on foundational skills.
  • Scope to bring creativity to lessons while building consistent learning habits.
Why work via Transparency Education? You will have a dedicated consultant for ongoing support and guidance, with access to CPD through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. Our refer-a-friend scheme pays £150 for each candidate you refer after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. We pay in line with applicable Agency Workers Regulations (AWR). Apply Apply with your CV to discuss this KS1 opportunity in Southwark and your availability. Email (url removed) or call (phone number removed). Please include your availability for a 9 November 2026 start. If you have not heard from us within two working days, your application has not progressed for this role. We may contact you about other suitable education opportunities. Safer recruitment Transparency Education is committed to equality and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and appropriate safer recruitment checks

Posted 2026-10-09

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