Primary Teacher

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference NBPTDS24_1763721334

Closing date December 21, 2025

Location South West London, United Kingdom

Status Contract

Contact Roscoe Price Moor

+64 273124286

rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Primary Teacher

• Location: Southfields
• Position: Primary Teacher
• Start date: January
• Pay: To scale
• Temp to Perm

A leading school in the education sector with a vision to encourage the full development of the individual child and to equip each one to take their place in society is looking to hire a primary teacher to join its KS1 department for the spring term in January until the end of the academic year. The school has an outstanding reputation in the borough and is looking to maintain its high educational standards with the new primary teacher hire to develop a creative and caring environment. The school is at the heart of the local community and has a strong sense of individuality and history. Its an OFSTED 'outstanding' school with two form entry and lovely well maintained facilities.

The school is easily accessible by public transport (tube and bus), and parking is available for all teaching staff. As a KS1 Teacher joining for the spring term, you will be expected to support the classroom for the remainder of the academic year while promoting the school's core principles and values.

The school believes that education is a gateway to a happy life. Their vision is for all pupils to enhance their skills and progress successfully through primary school. As a KS1 Teacher, you will need to demonstrate respect, positivity, and humour while delivering a bespoke curriculum designed to give every child the knowledge and skills they need.

In addition, you will be expected to provide exemplary subject knowledge and work ethic, acting as a role model to your classroom. The Year 1 Teacher will value the local community, heritage, and neighbours-creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. ECTs are welcome to apply, as well as experienced Year 1 teachers.

KS1 Teacher Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering the KS1 curriculum to a high standard
• Driving performance and achievement within the classroom
• Meeting and exceeding learning targets
• Managing behaviour positively and effectively

The successful KS1 Teacher candidate will need:

• The right to work in the UK
• A valid DBS (refunded after working a set period)
• Overseas police check (if applicable)
• Teaching experience or a relevant degree
• Willingness to attend a registration interview and interview with the client

If you would like to be considered for this KS1 Teacher opportunity, please send your application. If successful, we will contact you with full details about the role and the school. Alternatively, feel free to call 0203 026 6150 and ask to speak to the relevant consultant.

If you would like to be considered for this teaching assistant opportunity, please send your application and if successful we will contact you with full information about the role and the school. Or feel free to call 0203 026 6150 and ask to speak to one of our consultants

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'