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Primary Teacher – Key Stage 1 or 2 | Islington 
Location: Islington, North London
Start Date: ASAP / October 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

About the Role
Destination Education is currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Islington. This is a full-time position, starting immediately or from October 2025, offering an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and creative school environment that values high-quality teaching and a strong sense of community. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, excellent leadership, and commitment to ensuring every child achieves their full potential both academically and personally.

As a Primary Class Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons across the Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 curriculum, tailored to meet the needs of all learners. You will play a vital role in creating a positive and inspiring classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and confidence. The successful candidate will be a reflective practitioner who values teamwork, creativity, and inclusive education.

Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and deliver creative lessons that align with the National Curriculum.
Foster a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that promotes engagement and achievement.
Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to support ongoing development.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure each child’s success.
Contribute to whole-school initiatives, extracurricular activities, and enrichment opportunities.
Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort, and attainment.
The Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Has recent experience teaching in KS1 or KS2.
Demonstrates excellent classroom management and a passion for inspiring young learners.
Has a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
Is enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to professional growth.
The School Offers
A welcoming and supportive environment with a strong sense of community.
An experienced and collaborative leadership team focused on teacher wellbeing.
Regular opportunities for training and professional development.
Modern facilities and a focus on creative, cross-curricular learning.
Excellent transport links across North and Central London.Interested? If you are a motivated and passionate Primary Teacher looking to make a lasting impact within a thriving school community in Islington, apply today with your CV or contact Jesse at Destination Education for more information