KS1 Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Bournemouth seeks a dedicated KS1 Teacher to begin in September 2025. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between £30,000 and £44,000, welcoming Early Career Teachers and experienced educators passionate about nurturing young learners. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons and collaborating with parents and colleagues.

Benefits

Ongoing career development opportunities

Supportive working environment

School tour before interview

Refer a friend bonus

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching young learners.
• Experience in KS1 desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons to Year 1.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.
• Create a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational abilities

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Full-Time KS1 Teacher – Year 1 Class – Primary School in Bournemouth!

GSL Education are excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bournemouth. This full-time position is set to begin in September 2025, with a competitive annual salary ranging from £30,000 to £44,000, depending on experience.

The school is open to applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators who are passionate about nurturing young learners and fostering a love for learning in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities of a KS1 Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons to a Year 1 class.
• Plan and implement creative and differentiated lesson plans in line with the KS1 curriculum.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support student development.
• Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Stay informed about curriculum updates and best practices in primary education.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A genuine passion for teaching and inspiring young learners.
• Experience teaching in KS1 (Year 1 experience is desirable but not essential).
• Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational abilities.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• An up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• September Start: Begin your teaching journey in a nurturing and forward-thinking school.
• Career Development: Access to ongoing CPD and professional growth opportunities.
• Supportive Environment: Join a school that values collaboration, creativity, and well-being.
• School Tour: Opportunity to visit the school before the formal interview process.
• Interview Process: Interviews will be held over the coming weeks.

If you are a motivated and compassionate KS1 Teacher ready to make a lasting impact in a Year 1 classroom, we encourage you to apply and become part of our client school in Bournemouth!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

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