Location
Lewisham
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
13/04/2026
Posted date
16/03/2026
Closing date
06/04/2026
Year 1 Teacher
Ready to guide pupils through one of the most important years in primary education?
Do you enjoy helping children develop confidence in reading, writing and numeracy?
Looking for a supportive Year 1 teaching role in Lewisham?
A welcoming and well organised primary school in Lewisham is seeking a Year 1 Teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where staff are valued and pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
About the School
This Lewisham primary school has a strong focus on high quality teaching and a positive learning environment. Staff work closely together to ensure pupils feel supported academically and socially, creating a calm and engaging atmosphere across the school.
The Role
As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that support pupils as they progress through Key Stage 1. The role involves creating structured and creative lessons that build strong foundations ahead of Key Stage 2.
Responsibilities include
* Planning and delivering engaging Year 1 lessons
* Supporting pupils with phonics, literacy and numeracy development
* Creating a positive and well managed classroom environment
* Monitoring pupil progress and adapting lessons where needed
* Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff
The School is Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status
* Experience teaching in Key Stage 1
* Strong classroom organisation and behaviour management
* A creative and engaging teaching approach
* Commitment to supporting pupil development
If you are a passionate Year 1 Teacher looking for an opportunity in Lewisham, we would love to hear from you.