KS1 Teacher

Supply Desk; Dorney; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor Primary School Setting is seeking a passionate KS1 Teacher to join a welcoming, supportive team from September on a full-time or part-time basis, with pay placed on the MPS/UPS spine.

The role focuses on delivering engaging KS1 literacy, numeracy and phonics lessons, differentiating for diverse learners, and tracking pupil progress to target improvements. You will work with teaching assistants and families to build confidence and a love of learning.

Qualifications

• QTS desirable and KS1 teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of KS1 curriculum and phonics.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Commitment to inclusive, pupil-centred teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver KS1 lessons that are creative, differentiated, and aligned to the KS1 curriculum.
• Support pupils progress in reading, writing, phonics, and maths.
• Create an inclusive, positive classroom environment that fosters confidence and curiosity.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress and use data to inform targeted interventions.
• Support children with a range of abilities, including those with SEN.
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and the wider school team.

Skills

QTS

KS1 experience

Phonics teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Teamwork

Nurturing teaching style

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

KS1 Teacher (Full-Time/Part-Time)

Windsor Primary School Setting
September Start MPS/UPS

Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Windsor to appoint a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative school community and play a key role in developing pupils early educational foundations.

This role would suit an enthusiastic and nurturing teacher with a strong understanding of Key Stage 1, who is committed to helping pupils build confidence and achieve success in their early years of primary education.

The Role

As a KS1 Teacher, you will support young learners as they develop core skills in literacy, numeracy, and social development. You will deliver engaging lessons and foster a love of learning within a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated lessons in line with the KS1 national curriculum
• Support pupils progress in reading, writing, phonics, and maths
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, using data to inform teaching and targeted interventions
• Support children with a range of abilities, including those with SEN
• Promote pupils confidence, independence, and positive behaviour
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) desirable
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and phonics teaching
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Engaging, adaptable, and nurturing teaching style
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching Year 1 or Year 2
• Knowledge of phonics schemes (e.g. Read Write Inc, Letters and Sounds)
• Experience using assessment data to support pupil progress
• Experience supporting children with SEN
• Commitment to inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning

Why This Role?

• Join a friendly and supportive school community in Reading
• Opportunity to teach within a well-resourced KS1 setting
• Long-term role with excellent stability
• Access to ongoing CPD and professional development
• Make a meaningful impact on pupils early education

All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.