Key Stage 1 Teacher

Randstad UK; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer-a-friend bonus

Flexible working

Career progression

Long term opportunities

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Supply Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons across Year 1 and Year 2, with full autonomy and a flexible schedule. You will keep learners engaged, manage classrooms, and support literacy and numeracy development while maintaining safeguarding standards.

This role values experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers alike, offering autonomy, a supportive environment, and potential for longer-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to get one.
• PGCE with QTS is required.
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum.
• Passion for teaching and learning.
• Ability to tailor teaching to diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Pupil progress

Literacy instruction

Numeracy instruction

Education

PGCE with QTS

Job description

Seeking an adaptable Key Stage 1 role where you can make a difference with full autonomy? Is creating lasting, trust-based connections across the infant school community your specialty? Adept at helping early primary learners conquer tough obstacles and exceed expectations?

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