Key Stage 1 Teacher

Randstad UK; Sawston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily rate

Refer-a-friend scheme

Flexible working

Career progression

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Supply Teacher to join our school community in Sawston. You will deliver engaging KS1 lessons across Year 1 and Year 2, maintaining a structured, positive classroom environment and supporting literacy and numeracy development.

The role offers flexible working and the opportunity to gain varied experience across KS1 settings, with potential for longer-term opportunities. A passion for teaching and safeguarding children is essential.

Qualifications

• Classroom management skills to maintain orderly learning environments.
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and ability to teach Year 1 and Year 2.
• Ability to adapt planning and instruction to student needs while delivering quality lessons.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining records of pupil progress within the classroom.
• Safeguarding all children in line with safeguarding policies.
• Delivering lessons in line with the curriculum for KS1 learners.
• Supporting and liaising with Teaching Assistants in your class.

Skills

Classroom management

KS1 curriculum knowledge

Flexible working

Education

Enhanced DBS on update service

PGCE with QTS

Job description

Ready to bring your flexible teaching approach to Key Stage 1 with complete freedom? Do you effortlessly forge strong, trusting bonds with infant pupils, parents, and staff? Skilled in coaching KS1 learners to tackle early challenges and reach their full potential?

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Key Stage 1 Supply Teacher to join our school community. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an educator who values flexibility while maintaining a strong commitment to delivering high-quality primary education across Year 1 and Year 2.

As a key member of our supply team, you will ensure continuity of learning within early primary classrooms, fostering a structured, positive, and supportive environment. Your responsibilities will include delivering engaging lessons, supporting core literacy and numeracy development, and maintaining effective classroom management during these critical foundational years.

Key Highlights of the Role:

• Professional Flexibility: Maintain an adaptable working schedule tailored to your availability, supporting a positive work-life balance.
• Focus on Delivery: Apply your expertise directly to classroom engagement and pupil progress, without the demand of long-term planning and administrative burdens.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive staff body that values supply teachers as integral members of the school team.

This role is well-suited to experienced teachers seeking operational freedom, as well as Early Career Teachers looking to gain varied experience across Key Stage 1 settings. If you possess a strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum, excellent classroom management, and a dedicated approach to primary education, we welcome your application.

Benefits of working as a Supply Teacher with Randstad:

• £160 - £232 per day (depending on job role, expectations, qualifications and experience)
• A 'refer-a-friend' scheme where you could have a chance of earning £300 per friend referred!
• Gaining further experience and knowledge
• Flexible working - you have control over your working week!
• Opportunities for career progression, long term work and possible permanent employment

Your responsibilities as a Supply Teacher will include:

• Maintaining records of progress within the classroom
• Safeguarding all children
• Delivering lessons in line with the curriculum
• Supporting and liaising with Teaching Assistants in your class

Requirements of the job role:

• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to get one)
• PGCE with QTS
• Strong knowledge of the curriculum
• Being passionate about teaching and learning
• Tailoring your approach to the individual needs of children where necessary