Year 1 Teacher

Year 1 Teacher - Full time, long term temporary and ongoing from June 2026

This full time Year 1 Teacher role offers the opportunity to join a nurturing and well led primary school with a strong focus on high quality teaching and positive pupil development. The school promotes a calm and inclusive learning environment where early learning is carefully planned, making this an excellent opportunity for a Year 1 Teacher seeking a long term role with continuity and impact.

Duties as Year 1 Teacher

• Plan and deliver engaging and age appropriate lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Create a supportive and structured classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and learning routines
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners
• Support pupils' personal, social, and emotional development during this key transition year
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants, and parents to support pupil outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and moderation activities
• Uphold safeguarding, welfare, and health and safety responsibilities at all times

Ideal Year 1 Teacher

• Qualified Teacher Status or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, particularly Year 1
• Strong understanding of early phonics, literacy, and numeracy development
• Ability to create engaging lessons that motivate young learners
• Confident classroom management and a nurturing teaching approach
• Commitment to professional development and inclusive education

Salary and Benefits

Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE - that means no self employed or umbrella companies.

Safeguarding and Compliance

Class Act is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Class Act are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.