KS1 Class Teacher
William Patten Primary School, London, N16 0NX12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
2 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
19 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teachers Main scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are currently recruiting an KS1 class teacher to join our talented, established and amazing staff team. The successful applicant will have a genuine passion for teaching, demonstrate positive communication skills and be genuinely interested in supporting our children to reach their personal, social, creative and academic potential. We welcome applications from ECTs as well as experienced teachers.
Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 2nd June 2025
Shortlisted candidates notified: Tuesday 3rd June 2025
Interview dates: Friday 6th June 2025.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Opportunity to be part of a friendly and creative staff team.
- PPA with your parallel teacher to allow for collaborative planning and reflection.
- Inclusive and happy school environment.
- Personalised induction process.
- Support from a strong and experienced leadership team.
- High expectations of all children and staff across the school.
- Calm and productive classrooms with excellent learning behaviours.
- Inquisitive, creative, kind and happy children who love coming to school.
- Beautiful playgrounds, lots of trees and a new outdoor classroom space.
- Ambitious and exciting curriculum with regular visitors, trips and opportunities.
- Mental Health and Wellbeing team supporting the whole school community.
- Active and supportive parents and Governors.
- Regular CPD opportunities.
Further details about the role
What we are looking for:
- Passionate about teaching and happy to engage in school life.
- A good communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues.
- Motivated, organised and committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- Be a proven, strong KS1 teacher who has a clear understanding of high-quality teaching, learning, curriculum and curriculum design.
- A commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
- Experience of teaching Early Reading using RWI.
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all members of our team to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows Government guidance in KCSiE2024.
Offers of employment will be subject to the following checks:
• Disclosure and Barring Service (Enhanced DBS)
• Right to Work in the UK
• Health
• Online and social media
• References
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@williampatten.hackney.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About William Patten Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 433 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- William Patten Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@williampatten.hackney.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02072544014
William Patten School is a friendly, unique, exciting, innovative and welcoming school situated in the heart of Stoke Newington with a brilliant staff team, wonderful children and committed and engaged families. We are a thriving popular two-form primary school with a full nursery for 3 to 4 year olds.
Further Information and Visits
Please take a look at our website www.williampatten.hackney.sch.uk to see if we are the school for you. If you are interested in applying for this post, we would love to show you around. Please contact us at recruitment@williampatten.hackney.gov.uk to arrange a tour with a member of the SLT.
Applying for the job
Please download the application forms, and once completed send to recruitment@williampatten.hackney.gov.uk
If shortlisted, references will be requested prior to interview.
Arranging a visit to William Patten Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@williampatten.hackney.sch.uk.
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