Year 1 Teacher – Join a Visionary Wandsworth Primary School

Step into a Year 1 Teacher role where your energy and expertise can truly shape young minds in the heart of Wandsworth. This is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious, UK-trained teachers who want to lead, innovate and inspire a vibrant class—supported by committed leaders and forward-thinking colleagues. If you’re determined to elevate every child’s start to primary school, and want to grow in a collaborative, high-achieving environment, we want to hear from you.

You’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge classroom practice and a rigorous, values-driven curriculum, developing your craft surrounded by passionate educators in a school rated ‘Outstanding’ for its teaching. Our Wandsworth campus’ specialist resources and a relentless focus on educational excellence mean you’ll experience unmatched professional development—equipping you for a rapid, rewarding teaching career. Every day is an opportunity for impact.

Key Highlights:

• Year 1 Teacher – shape a pivotal year for young learners
• Inner London MPS1-6 (£40317 - £52300) Per Year – reward reflects your expertise
• Located in thriving, diverse Wandsworth – exceptional transport links
• Ofsted “Outstanding”: renown for exceptional outcomes and innovation
• CPD fast track: ambitious in-house progression, bespoke mentoring, and leadership routes
• Perfect for: early career teachers with energy, and skilled practitioners seeking leadership
• Modern facilities: immersive learning spaces, tech-rich classrooms, creative resources

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Plan, deliver, and refine aspirational Year 1 curriculum with creativity
• Build foundational numeracy, literacy, and social-emotional skills
• Forge strong, meaningful relationships with pupils, families, and local community
• Tailor learning for every ability – champion inclusion and challenge
• Collaborate in dynamic, forward-thinking phase team committed to best practice
• Use formative assessment to drive pupil progress and celebrate every achievement

Ideal "Year 1 Teacher" for this Wandsworth School:

• UK-trained and QTS-qualified, committed to raising standards
• References graded Good or Outstanding – ECTs welcomed if exceptional
• Passionate about evidence-informed primary teaching
• Skilled classroom practitioner: enthusiastic, reflective, child-centred
• Ready to lead, innovate, and contribute to a collegiate culture

Why Join This Wandsworth School?:

• Inspirational ethos: where children and staff thrive together
• Supportive SLT: invested in your growth and wellbeing
• Access exceptional CPD, coaching, and national networks
• Celebrate success in a culture of kindness, ambition, and celebration
• Enjoy a vibrant school community: parental engagement and superb behaviour

A rare platform to propel your Year 1 Teacher career within an Outstanding Wandsworth primary, delivering real, measurable difference daily. Interviews will fill quickly—don’t miss your moment to join this high-calibre team.

How to Apply

Seize your chance to join a dynamic primary team in Wandsworth—this Year 1 Teacher role is open now and won't be available for long. Submit your application today, as interviews are being scheduled without delay. This is your opportunity to move quickly and make an immediate impact—act fast if you want to be considered.

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!