Key Stage 1 Teacher

Academics; Chester; On-site; GBP 31,143 - 42,907; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-resourced classrooms

Consultant guidance

Online education resources

Job summary

Academics in Chester is seeking a Part-Time Key Stage 1 Teacher to deliver engaging KS1 lessons and support early reading, phonics and numeracy. This role offers flexible hours within a supportive school environment.

You will lead child-centred learning, work with teaching assistants, and adapt lessons to a diverse pupil group; QTS required with DBS Update Service.

Qualifications

• QTS with proven KS1 teaching experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for child-centered learning.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.
• Enhanced DBS check on Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, child-centered KS1 lessons.
• Support early reading, phonics, and numeracy progression in a collaborative environment.
• Foster high expectations and a positive classroom culture in an inclusive primary school.
• Work with teaching assistants and staff to raise pupil attainment and progress.

Skills

QTS

Interpersonal skills

Child-centered learning

CPD commitment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Part‑Time Key Stage 1 Teacher – Chester

Daily rate: Main Pay Scale (M1–M3) pro‑rated for successful candidates: £168.80–£232.56 per day. Supply rates for unsuccessful or supply applicants: £120–£160 per day.

We are seeking an enthusiastic primary practitioner who wants to make a flexible and impactful contribution in a supportive school environment. This part‑time position offers the chance to lead engaging Key Stage 1 lessons while enjoying teaching flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high‑quality, child‑centred lessons aligned with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Support early reading, phonics, and numeracy progression in a highly collaborative environment.
• Foster high expectations and a positive classroom culture in an inclusive primary school.
• Work alongside dedicated teaching assistants and staff to raise pupil attainment and progress.

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with proven experience as a Key Stage 1 teacher.
• Strong interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and a commitment to child‑centred learning.
• A proactive dedication to continuous professional development and ongoing education and training.
• Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to process one through Academics).

Benefits

• Main Pay Scale rates with optional daily supply shifts for additional flexibility.
• Well‑resourced classrooms and dedicated consultant guidance.
• Access to tailored online education and training resources.

Ready to make a positive contribution? Submit your CV to Academics today.