KS1 Teacher

KS1 Teacher – Transformative Opportunity in Outstanding Croydon School

Step into a KS1 Teacher career-defining role in Croydon, where innovation, high achievement, and a nurturing ethos converge. This is not just a classroom job – it’s your chance to shape young lives at a school celebrated for passionate staff, supportive leadership, and an unwavering commitment to pupil progress. If you’re a KS1 Teacher who brings energy, expertise, and a belief in the limitless potential of primary pupils, seize this opportunity to make your mark where every lesson truly matters.

As a KS1 Teacher here, you’ll gain unrivalled experience in a vibrant, high-performing environment with the resources, collaboration, and CPD designed to propel your career. You’ll be immersed in a community consistently rated Good to Outstanding by Ofsted, where every KS1 Teacher is empowered to deliver exceptional learning and to push the boundaries of what’s possible in early education. Professional development is unlimited, with career progression embedded into the school’s core ethos – this is a destination for aspiring and proven primary educators who want their efforts to leave a real legacy.

Key Highlights:
• KS1 Teacher – high-impact, rewarding post in a flagship setting
• Up to £55,000 DOE per year – salaries that reward your ambition
• Prime Croydon location – excellent links and a thriving school community
• Ofsted-rated Good to Outstanding – outstanding teaching, inspirational leadership
• Exceptional CPD & fast-track career pathways for ambitious KS1 Teachers
• Ideal for dynamic, UK-trained teachers with QTS and stellar primary references
• Cutting-edge classrooms, unrivalled resources, and outdoor learning spaces

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading a creative, knowledge-rich KS1 class to maximise every child’s progress
• Delivering engaging, challenging lessons tailored to diverse learning needs
• Closely tracking data, driving rapid pupil results and closing attainment gaps
• Collaborating with a forward-thinking, supportive KS1 Teacher team
• Contributing to curriculum innovation and whole-school improvement priorities
• Fostering a culture of curiosity, wellbeing, and academic excellence from Year 1 onwards

Ideal KS1 Teacher for this Croydon School:
• UK-trained, fully qualified (QTS) KS1 Teacher, ready for rapid impact
• ECTs welcomed if you bring passion, commitment, and proven classroom strengths
• Excellent lesson observations and Good/Outstanding graded teaching references
• Deep understanding of KS1 curriculum, assessment, and best practice pedagogy
• Confident, adaptable, reflective, and driven to secure the best for every pupil

Why Join This Croydon School?:
• Dynamic, collegiate staff culture with inspirational peer support
• Onsite mentoring, ongoing CPD, and a dedicated Early Career Teacher programme
• Highly engaged parental and wider community partnership
• Outstanding classroom technology and continuous resource investment
• Clear progression structure – fast track from KS1 Teacher to leadership for high performers

Bring your passion and professionalism as a KS1 Teacher to a Croydon school where your ambitions are matched and every success is celebrated. Apply today for an interview that could change the trajectory of your teaching career!