KS1 Teacher & English Lead – Shape English Excellence in Ricmond

Step into a transformative educational role as our KS1 Teacher & English Lead in Ricmond, where you’ll inspire the next generation and shape the school’s literacy direction. Join a vibrant, ambitious school community that champions innovative teaching and empowers children to excel. If you believe outstanding learning starts with exceptional guidance and you’re determined to have a tangible impact, this is the high-profile platform for your career.

Take your teaching to extraordinary new heights with daily leadership opportunities, advanced English curriculum development, and class teaching in an exceptional Key Stage 1 environment. This Ricmond school is values-driven, celebrated for its high-calibre CPD, and passionate culture of improvement. Expect strong mentoring, fast-track progression, and the perfect environment for UK-trained professionals who are passionate about holistic, high-achieving education.

Key Highlights:

• KS1 Teacher & English Lead – leadership with direct classroom and subject impact
• From £170 - £210 Per Day – reward matched to your expertise and value
• Ricmond – well-connected, community-centric location
• Recent Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – high standards and supportive leadership
• Sector-leading CPD, literacy conferences, fast-track promotion pathways
• Designed for UK-trained teachers (QTS essential), including exceptional ECTs
• Exceptional facilities: vibrant KS1 wing, modern ICT, curated English resources

What You'll Be Doing:

• Teaching a dynamic KS1 class, fostering curiosity and academic rigour
• Shaping and leading English teaching and whole-school literacy strategy
• Modelling outstanding instruction and mentoring colleagues across Key Stages
• Designing and delivering innovative, engaging English lessons
• Tracking and accelerating pupil progress in reading, writing, and language
• Co-ordinating English subject intervention and parent engagement events

Ideal KS1 Teacher & English Lead for this Ricmond School:

• UK-trained, with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and proven classroom success
• Strong references at Good or Outstanding level
• Recent ECTs considered – if you are passionate and proactive
• Evidence of subject leadership or curriculum development in English
• Collaborative, impact-driven, and brimming with creative teaching ideas

Why Join This Ricmond School?:

• Future-focused, ambitious, and highly supportive English team
• Exceptional CPD and tailored leadership coaching for subject leads
• Warm, inclusive, and multicultural environment with outstanding resources
• High parental engagement and a thriving wider school community
• Fast career progression for teachers and aspiring middle leaders

A rare chance for an inspiring KS1 Teacher & English Lead to carve out an influential legacy within Ricmond’s most forward-thinking school. Apply today and lead from the front—unmissable interviews are already underway.

How to Apply

Seize this standout opportunity in Richmond—positions are in high demand, and interviews are already underway. If you’re ready to drive excellence in Key Stage 1 and inspire as an English Lead, make your move now. Quick applications are prioritised, so don’t wait; your next career milestone could depend on how fast you respond!

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!