KS1 Teacher & English Lead – Transform Literacy Across Lambeth!

Are you a dynamic primary specialist with a gift for galvanising young minds? Step into the pivotal KS1 Teacher & English Lead post at a pioneering Lambeth primary: drive exceptional classroom practice and elevate English across the whole Key Stage. You’ll shape curriculum direction, inspire colleagues, and ignite a lifelong love of reading and literacy – the impact is huge. The school seeks an innovative, confident educator ready for leadership and keen to champion inclusive, creative learning.

From day one as KS1 Teacher & English Lead, you’ll be immersed in a setting with exceptional support, outstanding resources, and collaborative faculty. Deepen your skills through next-level CPD, work under visionary leadership, and see the difference you make in children’s progress every week. Here, sharp minds are developed and careers are fast-tracked: this is the environment for a truly ambitious KS1 Teacher & English Lead to thrive.

Key Highlights:

• KS1 Teacher & English Lead – Lead English across an inspiring Lambeth school
• Up to £220 Per Day DOE – Premium pay reflects your expertise and vision
• Prime Lambeth location – Vibrant, diverse, accessible community
• School rated Good to Outstanding by Ofsted – Unwavering commitment to excellence
• High-impact CPD, bespoke leadership training, rapid career development
• Ideal for impactful, UK-trained teachers with a flair for English leadership
• Ultra-modern classrooms, excellent library provisions, dedicated phonics hub

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering outstanding, engaging KS1 classroom teaching rooted in best practice
• Leading English across Key Stage 1, from curriculum design to peer mentoring
• Modelling and driving innovative approaches to literacy and oracy
• Analysing data to close gaps and accelerate pupil progress in reading/writing
• Organising school-wide events and initiatives to build a culture of reading
• Deploying evidenced-based interventions for SEND, EAL, and disadvantaged pupils

Ideal KS1 Teacher & English Lead for this Lambeth School:

• UK-trained with QTS – English specialism or significant primary experience
• Proven Good or Outstanding classroom practice and clear impact on attainment
• ECTs with high performance and leadership potential are encouraged to apply
• Experienced teachers with a zest for curriculum development & team leadership
• Passionate, fluent communicators who thrive on challenge and collaboration

Why Join This Lambeth School?:

• Exceptionally supportive SLT who invest in ambitious leaders
• Defined progression pathways to middle and senior leadership
• Remarkable behaviour culture and inclusive ethos, celebrated by Ofsted
• Extensive staff wellbeing programmes and networking opportunities
• High parental engagement and rewarding community impact

Seize the opportunity to amplify your influence as KS1 Teacher & English Lead and work with colleagues who are as dedicated as you are to world-class primary education. Interviews are filling fast – step forward and ignite the next generation of readers and writers in Lambeth!

How to Apply

Ready to inspire young minds in Lambeth? We’re actively shortlisting for KS1 Teacher & English Lead roles—secure your opportunity to join a forward-thinking primary school team by submitting your application now. Interviews are underway, so move fast to make your mark!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!