Year 1 Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Hayes, Hillingdon
Full-Time | Late September 2026 - July 2027
Outer London Pay Scale: -37,868 - -50,472 (M1-M6)

A well-established 3-form entry primary school in Hayes is seeking a Year 1 Teacher to join their team from late September 2026 to cover a maternity leave until July 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large and supportive primary school with strong leadership, excellent facilities, and a collaborative Key Stage 1 team. The school has high expectations for both behaviour and achievement and is looking for a teacher who can build positive relationships while delivering engaging and effective lessons.

The school benefits from on-site parking and is easily accessible via local transport links.

About the Role

The successful candidate will:

• Take responsibility for a Year 1 class from late September 2026
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum
• Support pupils as they continue to develop key literacy and numeracy skills
• Deliver high-quality phonics teaching and assessment
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners
• Work collaboratively with parallel teachers across the year group
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

About the School

The school offers:

• A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team
• A collaborative 3-form entry structure with shared planning
• Strong behaviour and positive attitudes to learning
• Excellent classroom facilities and resources
• Opportunities for professional development
• On-site parking
• Good transport connections across West London

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for a teacher who:

• Holds UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has experience teaching in KS1, ideally Year 1
• Has a good understanding of phonics and early reading
• Maintains high expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Is organised, reliable, and committed to pupil progress
• Works effectively as part of a team

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and strong ECTs with relevant KS1 experience.

Apply

For further information or to express your interest, please contact:

Marc Murphy
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