KS1 Class Teacher

Academics Ltd; Bourne End; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Hemel Hempstead is seeking an experienced KS1 Class Teacher for a part-time maternity cover. You will take responsibility for your own class on agreed days, delivering the KS1 curriculum with consistency and high-quality teaching.

Key duties include planning, phonics delivery, assessing progress, differentiating lessons, and building strong relationships with pupils, parents and teaching assistants. The role offers a supportive school community and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching KS1 in a primary school.
• Strong Phonics knowledge and ability to teach early reading.
• Ability to plan, deliver and assess learning across KS1.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver the KS1 curriculum.
• Deliver phonics and support early reading.
• Assess pupil progress and identify next steps.
• Differentiate lessons to meet varying needs.
• Maintain positive classroom behaviour and relationships.

Skills

KS1 teaching

Phonics

Differentiation

Classroom management

Job description

KS1 Class Teacher - Part-Time Maternity CoverNot every great teaching opportunity in the education and training sector needs to be full-time.Academics are currently recruiting an experienced KS1 Class Teacher for a part-time maternity cover position at a welcoming and supportive primary school.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who wants the consistency of having their own class and becoming part of a school community, without committing to a full five-day working week.

The Opportunity

As the school's KS1 Class Teacher, you will take responsibility for your class on your agreed working days, working closely with the wider teaching team to ensure consistency and continuity throughout the maternity cover period.

The school is an established primary setting in Hemel Hempstead, with a supportive team and a strong focus on creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where pupils can thrive.

We're looking for a teacher who can bring experience, enthusiasm and consistency to the classroom from day one.

Position:

KS1 Class Teacher

Location:

Hemel Hempstead

Contract:

Part-time maternity cover

Pay:

£171-£245 per day, depending on experience and responsibilities

Sector:

Education and Training

Who Would Suit This Role?

We're particularly interested in hearing from an experienced KS1 Teacher who has a strong understanding of teaching and learning across Key Stage 1.

You’ll need to be confident in:

• Planning and delivering the KS1 curriculum
• Teaching phonics and supporting early reading
• Assessing pupil progress and identifying next steps
• Differentiating lessons to meet a range of learning needs
• Creating and maintaining positive classroom behaviour
• Working effectively with teaching assistants and colleagues
• Building positive relationships with pupils
• Communicating effectively with parents and carers

Above all, we're looking for an experienced teacher who can provide stability, consistency and high-quality teaching throughout the maternity cover.

Looking for Part-Time Teaching Work?

Quality part-time teaching opportunities can be difficult to find, particularly in sought-after areas such as Hemel Hempstead.

This role could be ideal for an experienced KS1 Teacher who wants to remain in the classroom, take ownership of their own class and enjoy a better balance outside of school.

Academics works closely with primary schools across Hemel Hempstead, providing teachers with access to a range of supply, long-term and permanent teaching opportunities.

If you're an experienced KS1 Teacher looking for part-time work in Hemel Hempstead, we'd be keen to tell you more about this opportunity.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.