Year 1 Teacher – Inspirational Catholic Primary School in Camden, North London | September start!

Are you a passionate KS1 teacher looking to join a welcoming and high-achieving Catholic primary school in Central London? This Year 1 Teacher role is an exciting opportunity to work in a values-driven, community-focused school in the heart of Camden.

With a strong Catholic ethos, this school is dedicated to providing a nurturing yet ambitious environment where pupils are encouraged to develop academically, socially, and spiritually. Whether you are a talented ECT looking for structured mentoring or an experienced teacher seeking a fresh challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and high-performing team.

Key Highlights

• Year 1 Teacher role in a respected Catholic primary school in Camden
• Supportive leadership & welcoming school community
• Inner London salary M1-M6 (£38,766 - £50,226)
• Full-time, permanent position starting September
• Open to ECTs & experienced teachers – excellent training & CPD
• Located in Central London with great transport links

About the School – A Thriving Catholic Primary in Camden

This well-respected Catholic primary school is at the heart of its local community, offering a holistic, child-centred education rooted in faith, kindness, and excellence. The school has a strong reputation for high academic standards, supportive leadership, and a commitment to developing both students and staff. Pupils are enthusiastic, polite, and eager to learn, making this an incredibly rewarding environment for any teacher. Staff benefit from a culture of collaboration and professional growth, with tailored CPD and career progression opportunities available.

Your Role as a Year 1 Teacher

As a Year 1 Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping young learners’ educational journeys. With the support of a dedicated KS1 team, you will deliver engaging, creative, and well-structured lessons, ensuring children make excellent progress as they transition from the Early Years curriculum into KS1.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Planning and delivering engaging and interactive Year 1 lessons
• Supporting pupil development in literacy, numeracy, and early learning skills
• Creating a nurturing and structured classroom environment
• Encouraging children to develop confidence and curiosity in learning
• (For ECTs) Participating in a tailored induction and mentoring program
• (For experienced teachers) Taking on additional responsibilities where applicable

What the School is Looking For

• A qualified Primary Teacher (QTS essential)
• A teacher who values inclusivity, community, and faith-based education
• Passion for KS1 teaching, particularly in Year 1
• A commitment to inspiring young learners and fostering a love for learning
• (For ECTs) A willingness to learn and grow through mentoring and CPD
• (For experienced teachers) A drive to contribute to school-wide initiatives

What the School Offers You

• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
• A warm, welcoming Catholic school community
• Strong leadership and a collaborative KS1 team
• Competitive Inner London salary (M1-M6: £38,766 - £50,226)
• A fantastic Camden location with great transport links

How to Apply

If you are a Year 1 Teacher looking for an opportunity in a supportive and inspiring Catholic primary school, this Camden-based role is perfect for you. Whether you’re a talented ECT seeking expert mentoring or an experienced teacher ready for a new challenge, this is an opportunity not to be missed.