Year 1 Teacher, EdEx – Education Recruitment

Company: Guardian Jobs
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Location: Merton
Job Description:

Overview

An ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted graded primary school in the Borough of Merton is seeking a Year 1 Teacher for a September 2026 start. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

Key Highlights

  • Rapid expansion from 1FE to 2FE
  • Impressive Senior Leadership Team
  • Welcoming staff and ethos
  • One common goal – To make a difference daily
  • High staff retention rates
  • Best EYFS facilities within the borough
  • Plenty of CPD opportunities
  • And much more

Job Description

  • Teach Year 1, with possibility to assume Year Group depending on appointment
  • Inspire and motivate young learners
  • Subject, Year Group and Phase Leadership opportunities
  • Full-time & permanent, starting Jan 2026
  • Salary: MPS1 – UPS3 + TLR (size depending on experience)
  • Location: Borough of Merton

Person Specification

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required
  • Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
  • Passion and creative flair for inspiring young minds
  • Understanding of the teaching standards
  • Good or Outstanding lesson observations required

School Details

  • Outstanding rating in latest Ofsted report
  • Large, mixed‑gender, multi‑cultural primary school
  • Strong Senior Leadership Team with executive headteacher
  • Creative and forward‑thinking ethos throughout the school
  • Fantastic CPD opportunities on offerLocation: Borough of Merton

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Posted: June 6th, 2026