About this role
Are you an exceptional teacher with a passion for making a difference in the lives of young learners?
West Hampstead Primary School is looking for dedicated and aspirational Year 1 Class Teacher to join our vibrant school community. With a commitment to providing high-quality education, we invite you to be a part of our mission to enhance the life chances of all children, particularly those who are disadvantaged or have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Is the role fixed term or permanent? The role is a fixed term contract, with a view to being made permanent in September 2027
Is the role full time or part time? We are open to either full time or part time candidates.
Is the role suitable for an ECT? Yes, but only as a full time role.
What We Offer Our Staff:
Work/Life Balance:
- Prioritisation of staff wellbeing across the school.
- Flexibility to work from home for PPA and Management Time.
- Opportunities for Time in Lieu.
- Integration of AI to enhance work/life balance.
- Free lunches and termly breakfasts to celebrate our amazing staff.
- PPA coverage by Art and PE specialists.
- A 2pm finish on the last day of every term.
- A Work From Home INSET day for report writing.
- No playground duties for class teachers.
- Excellent transport links for easy commuting.
School Community:
- A supportive and collaborative school environment with well-established staff.
- Engaged families who are invested in our school community.
- Consistently excellent behaviour across the school.
- A stable cohort with full classes in Reception for the last five years.
- A lovely Victorian building with a large playground and new outdoor areas, including a Science garden and reading corner.
Curriculum:
- A creative and enriching curriculum at the heart of our educational approach.
- A well-established broad curriculum across all subjects.
- A Maths Mastery curriculum developed in collaboration with NCETM. Our teaching and learning in maths has recently been acredit