KS1 Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate KS1 Teacher for a full-time, long-term role starting in January 2026 in Wallasey. The ideal candidate should possess Qualified Teacher Status and experience within Key Stage 1, be reliable and enthusiastic about creating a positive learning environment. The role includes planning engaging lessons and supporting children's development in a well-resourced school atmosphere. Competitive pay and ongoing support are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Flexible holiday scheme

Pension contribution

Free training & CPD

Qualifications

• Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating environment.
• Track and report on pupil progress.

Skills

Engaging lesson delivery

Effective communication

Classroom management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

KS1 Teacher - Primary School

Pay: 140-190 per day
Start Date: January 2026 (or earlier)
Location: Wallasey
Contract: Full-time, Long-term

What we offer you

• Competitive daily pay: 140-190
• Flexible holiday scheme
• Pension contribution
• Free training & CPD including safeguarding and behaviour management
• A dedicated consultant committed to finding you the perfect role
• Ongoing support throughout your placement, with temp-to-perm options

Prospero Teaching are supporting a warm, friendly and well-resourced primary school in the Wallasey area who are looking to appoint a full-time KS1 Teacher for a long-term role starting in January. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who thrives in Key Stage 1 and enjoys helping children grow in confidence, independence and early academic skills.

The role

As a KS1 Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons that support pupils' literacy, numeracy and personal development. Working closely with the school's strong leadership team and classroom support staff, you'll help create a positive learning environment where children feel safe, encouraged and excited to learn.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the KS1 curriculum
• Creating an inclusive, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment
• Tracking, assessing and reporting on pupil progress
• Supporting children's social, emotional and academic development
• Working effectively with teaching assistants and support staff
• Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom routines
• Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues

About the school

• Supportive and welcoming staff team
• Strong focus on pupil well-being and early development
• Well-equipped classrooms and engaging learning spaces
• Easily accessible from Wallasey, Birkenhead, Liverpool and surrounding areas

The ideal candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1
• Warm, enthusiastic and able to deliver engaging lessons
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, proactive and committed to high standards
• Understanding of safeguarding and primary school policies

Safeguarding

Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and full vetting procedures.

How to apply

If you're a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role in Wallasey, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your updated CV and a member of the Prospero Teaching team will contact you shortly.