Primary Teacher - Key Stage 1
Posted 22 hours 17 minutes ago by Certus Education
The Role
A well-established and welcoming primary school in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a Key Stage 1 Teacher to take on a Year 1 class from September 2026.
This is a full-time, long-term position with strong potential to become permanent. The school has a supportive leadership team, well-behaved pupils, and a collaborative staff culture.
This role is ideal for a teacher who is confident delivering the KS1 curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons for a Year 1 class
- Assess and track pupil progress in line with KS1 expectations
- Support pupils' academic and social development
- Differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities
- Maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
- Work closely with teaching assistants and year group colleagues
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has recent experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (ideally Year 1)
- Demonstrates strong classroom and behaviour management
- Has a solid understanding of the KS1 curriculum and phonics
- Is enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to pupil progress
Desirable
- Experience with phonics schemes (e.g. Read Write Inc, Letters and Sounds)
- Experience preparing pupils for KS1 assessments
- Experience supporting pupils with additional needs (SEN)
What the School Offers
- Supportive and approachable leadership team
- Well-resourced classrooms
- Positive working environment
- Opportunities for long-term progression
Apply Now
If you are a Key Stage 1 Teacher looking for a long-term role in Welwyn Garden City from September, we would be keen to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for more information.
About Certus Education
Certus Education is a specialist education recruitment agency working with primary, secondary, and SEN schools across London.
We take a personalised and consultative approach, matching teachers with roles that suit their experience and career goals while supporting them throughout the recruitment process.