KS1 Teacher

Simply Education Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Simply Education Ltd is seeking a dedicated KS1 teacher for an Ofsted Outstanding primary school in Chelmsford. The role focuses on delivering high-quality lessons and supporting pupils to reach their full potential.

You will plan across the KS1 curriculum, differentiate instruction, assess progress and contribute to staff development within a supportive, high-achieving environment. The successful candidate will work with a collaborative team, engage with parents, uphold safeguarding, and

Qualifications

• QTS and KS1 teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management and high attainment expectations.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Teach across all areas of the KS1 curriculum, including English, mathematics, science and foundation subjects.
• Assess, record and monitor pupil progress.
• Communicate with parents about pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Work with teaching assistants and the wider school team.
• Attend staff meetings and school events.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and promote pupil welfare.

Skills

QTS

KS1 experience

Primary curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Job description

KS1 Teacher - Outstanding Ofsted Primary School | Chelmsford

Are you a passionate and dedicated KS1 teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? Our Ofsted-rated Outstanding primary school in Chelmsford is looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join its exceptional team at the beginning of the new academic year.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious KS1 teacher to join a high-performing school where pupils are at the heart of everything they do. With an Outstanding Ofsted rating, an excellent reputation within the local community and a strong commitment to staff development, this is a school where you can truly thrive.

About the Role

As a KS1 teacher, you will be responsible for delivering consistently high-quality teaching and learning, ensuring every pupil is supported, challenged and encouraged to reach their full potential.

You will take full responsibility for your class and will be expected to:

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Teach across all areas of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, including English, mathematics, science and foundation subjects.
• Establish a stimulating, inclusive and well-organised classroom environment.
• Set high expectations for learning, behaviour and achievement.
• Assess, record and monitor pupil progress accurately.
• Use assessment information to inform future planning and adapt teaching accordingly.
• Provide appropriate support, challenge and intervention for individual pupils.
• Develop early literacy, phonics, reading, writing and mathematical skills.
• Promote a love of learning, independence, confidence and resilience.
• Maintain effective classroom routines and positive behaviour management.
• Build strong and positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants and the wider school team.
• Attend staff meetings, parents' evenings, training sessions and school events.
• Contribute to the wider life and development of the school.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and promote the welfare of every child.
• Maintain accurate records and complete marking and assessment in accordance with school expectations.
• Participate fully in professional development and education and training opportunities.

Why Join This Outstanding School?

This is an exceptional school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating, reflecting its commitment to high-quality teaching, excellent pupil outcomes and a positive learning environment.

Staff are genuinely valued, supported and encouraged to develop. The school provides excellent opportunities for education and training, ensuring teachers have access to high-quality CPD, mentoring and professional development.

You can expect:

• An Outstanding Ofsted-rated school with an excellent reputation.
• A welcoming, supportive and collaborative staff team.
• An experienced and approachable Senior Leadership Team.
• Excellent professional development opportunities.
• High-quality education and training.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression.
• Well-resourced classrooms and excellent teaching facilities.
• Enthusiastic, motivated and well-behaved pupils.
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
• A positive working environment where your contribution is recognised and valued.
• The opportunity to learn from experienced and highly effective practitioners.

About You

The successful candidate will be a dedicated KS1 teacher who is passionate about primary education and committed to providing every child with an outstanding learning experience.

You will ideally have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• High expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour.
• A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• A genuine passion for continuous education and training and professional development.

Located in Chelmsford, this Outstanding primary school offers an exceptional environment for teachers who want to develop their skills and progress their careers while working within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

If you're an enthusiastic teacher looking for an opportunity to join an Ofsted-rated Outstanding school in Chelmsford, this could be the perfect next step in your teaching career.