KS1 Teacher - Tufnell Park

Tradewind Recruitment

KS1 Teacher - Tufnell Park

KS1 Teacher
Tufnell Park, Islington
Full-Time | Long-Term | September 2026 Start
£160 - £190 per day (MPS1-MPS6 PAYE)

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teacher looking for your next long-term opportunity in a welcoming North London primary school?

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a number of friendly and inclusive primary schools in the Tufnell Park area that are looking to appoint passionate Key Stage 1 Teachers for full-time, long-term roles starting in September 2026. These positions offer the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.



About the Schools

Our partner schools pride themselves on delivering an engaging and inclusive curriculum where every child is supported to reach their full potential. You'll be joining welcoming staff teams with experienced leadership who are committed to staff wellbeing, collaboration and professional development.

The schools are conveniently located within walking distance of Tufnell Park Underground Station on the Northern Line, providing excellent transport links across Islington, Camden and the wider North London area.

The schools offer:

  • Supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Teams

  • Friendly, collaborative teaching staff

  • Enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils

  • Well-resourced classrooms and modern teaching facilities

  • High-quality CPD and career progression opportunities

  • Inclusive school communities that value creativity and achievement

  • Opportunities to secure permanent teaching positions



The Role

As a KS1 Teacher, you will:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum

  • Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment

  • Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils

  • Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress effectively

  • Foster excellent behaviour and positive relationships within the classroom

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and support staff to achieve the best outcomes for pupils

  • Contribute to the wider life of the school



Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Have recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1 in UK primary schools

  • Hold an Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service

  • Be available to work Monday to Friday (5 days per week)

  • Be flexible to travel to schools across both Islington and Hackney boroughs

  • Have excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Be passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning

  • Be committed to working collaboratively as part of a school team

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and confident Early Career Teachers (ECTs).



Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive PAYE daily rates with no umbrella company deductions

  • Long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent employment

  • Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

  • Simple registration process and consistent work across North and East London

If you're a passionate KS1 Teacher looking for your next long-term role in the Tufnell Park area, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Ciaran McKenna at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) - Option 2 or email (url removed) for more information.

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