KS1 Class Teacher (Year 1/2) – Inspiring & Inclusive

Wiltshire Council; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Kington St Michael CE Primary School in Wiltshire is seeking a dedicated KS1 teacher to join a small village school just outside Chippenham. The role is a temporary maternity leave position for Year 1/2, with 25 well-behaved pupils and a supportive staff team.

We value energy, vision and creativity in teaching, a strong phonics background, and a commitment to high-quality lessons that meet diverse learning needs. Joining us means contributing to our welcoming, faith-inspired school community.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering KS1 curriculum and phonics.
• Ability to teach a mixed Year 1/2 class with 25 pupils.
• Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.
• Inclusive practice to meet diverse learner needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons for a mixed Year 1/2 class.
• Adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs and remove barriers to learning.
• Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Support a nurturing, safe, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Contribute to wider school life and extra-curricular activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support pupil progress.

Skills

KS1 teaching

Phonics knowledge

Curriculum knowledge

Mixed-age class

Job description

Kington St Michael CE Primary School in Wiltshire is seeking a dedicated KS1 teacher to join a small village school just outside Chippenham. The role is a temporary maternity leave position for Year 1/2, with 25 well-behaved pupils and a supportive staff team.

We value energy, vision and creativity in teaching, a strong phonics background, and a commitment to high-quality lessons that meet diverse learning needs. Joining us means contributing to our welcoming, faith-inspired school community.