Zara is an Outstanding Enthusiastic and Creative Primary Teacher Relocating to London for September 2026
Zara is a passionate and reflective UK-trained primary teacher currently teaching in Upper Key Stage 2 and excited to relocate to London for September 2026. With a strong foundation in inclusive, differentiated teaching and experience across Early, First and Second Levels (KS1 and KS2), she is particularly keen to secure a role in Key Stage 1—though she remains open to opportunities in Lower KS2.
Zara thrives in diverse and high-deprivation settings, bringing warmth, creativity, and high expectations to every classroom. Her calm presence, strong relationships with pupils, and commitment to holistic development make her a fantastic addition to any supportive and ambitious school community.
Education & Qualifications
- PGDE Primary Education: University of Glasgow
- BA (Hons) Primary Education: University of Aberdeen
- Highers: AABBC
- National 5: AAAABCD
Experience Summary
Zara is a proactive and nurturing teacher with hands-on experience delivering the Curriculum for Excellence across composite classes and a variety of stages. She designs creative, well-structured lessons that build confidence and inspire independent learning.
- Currently leads a P6/5 composite class with inclusive, differentiated planning and effective classroom management in a high-deprivation area.
- Taught P4/5, delivering engaging, stage-appropriate lessons that promoted independence and collaboration.
- Gained early years experience in P2, focusing on early literacy and numeracy, alongside a later P5 placement supporting academic transitions.
- Strong record of using formative assessment to guide teaching and accelerate pupil progress across KS1 and KS2.
Key Strengths
- Inclusive, pupil-centred teaching with a focus on equity and wellbeing
- Confident delivering curriculum content across KS1 and KS2
- Skilled in behaviour management, safeguarding and differentiation
- Warm, calm, and collaborative approach to building relationships
- Enthusiastic about joining a London school community and continuing to grow as an educator