Job description
Learn about the role, responsibilities and what the employer is looking for.
Your new company
Hays Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Blackburn to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their team after the October half-term break.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Key Stage 1 practitioner to make a positive impact during a crucial stage of children's educational development. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching within a supportive school environment where pupil progress, wellbeing and achievement are at the heart of everything they do.
Your new role
As the Year 1 Teacher, you will:
- Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners.
- Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively.
- Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
- Support children as they continue their transition through the early stages of primary education.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold its values and ethos.
What you'll need to succeed
The successful applicant will:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Have experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1.
- Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Be committed to raising standards and ensuring positive outcomes for all pupils.
- Have a creative and engaging approach to teaching and learning.
- Be a positive team player with excellent communication skills.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
What you'll get in return
- A supportive and welcoming staff team.
- Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn.
- Strong leadership and a collaborative working environment.
- Well-resourced classrooms and learning facilities.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued growth.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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