KS1 Class Teacher

Location: West Ham/Stratford, East LondonPosition: Reception/Year 1 TeacherStart Date: January 2025Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you a passionate and dedicated Classroom Teacher, eager to create a positive foundation for young learners? We are seeking an enthusiastic Reception/Year 1 Teacher to join our friendly and inclusive team. We are looking for someone who is committed to inspiring and nurturing the youngest members of our school community, supporting them in developing confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

About the Role:As a Class Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering a rich, engaging curriculum that meets the developmental needs of each child. You will work closely with our supportive team to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where every child feels valued. This role provides an exciting opportunity to join a school that emphasises creativity, compassion, and academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement engaging and creative lessons in line with the EYFS/KS1 framework.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Support children's social and emotional development, fostering independence and positive behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to monitor and assess each child's progress.
• Implement best practices to meet the diverse needs of all learners.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status with a specialisation in Early Years or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience teaching in EYFS/KS1, with a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
• A warm and caring approach with a passion for working with young children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with parents and caregivers effectively.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and collaborative working.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and welcoming school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A positive and nurturing environment with access to excellent resources.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners.

Why Choose Tempest?

• Free Safeguarding and Behaviour Management CDP Training with a certificate upon completion.
• Support and guidance from an Ex Headteacher of 30 years.
• Friendly and committed staff who are on hand to support and help with any queries.

If you are an enthusiastic Classroom Teacher who believes in creating a joyful and engaging learning experience for young children, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by sending an up-to-date CV or call .