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Independent Teacher

  • Location:

    Battersea

  • Sector:

    Primary Teaching

  • Job type:

    Permanent Contracts

  • Salary:

    £40317 - £57632 per annum

  • Contact:

    Carl Cooper

  • Contact email:

    carl@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    CCW-PSTY1P-Sept031_1773222828

  • Published:

    about 1 hour ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-04-10

  • Start date:

    03/09/2026

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Key Stage 1 Teacher - Year 1 (Permanent)

Independent School | Battersea | September Start | Full Time
Salary: MPS1 - UPS1

Reeson Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded independent primary school in Battersea seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher on a permanent, full-time basis from September.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate KS1 practitioner to join a supportive and well-resourced independent school environment where small class sizes, strong pastoral care and high academic expectations enable pupils to thrive. The school places a strong emphasis on developing confident, curious learners while maintaining a nurturing and inclusive ethos.

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold QTS and have experience teaching within a UK primary setting

  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of Key Stage 1 teaching and learning, particularly early literacy and phonics

  • Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that support both academic progress and pupil wellbeing

  • Maintain high expectations for behaviour, presentation and achievement

  • Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues

  • Contribute positively to the wider school community and extracurricular life

The school offers:

  • Salary from MPS1 to UPS1, dependent on experience

  • A supportive and collaborative staff team

  • Well-resourced classrooms and strong leadership support

  • Small class sizes and engaged learners

  • Opportunities for professional development within the independent sector

This role would suit a confident KS1 teacher looking to develop their career within a high-quality independent school setting in Battersea.

Reeson Education will support shortlisted candidates throughout the application process, including interview preparation and safeguarding compliance.

Apply now to secure a permanent Year 1 teaching position starting in September.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.