KS1 Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Maldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier education recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Key Stage 1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school on a job share basis starting in January. The role involves teaching and planning creative lessons, collaborating with colleagues, and fostering an inclusive classroom. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have recent KS1 teaching experience. This position offers competitive pay and support in a nurturing environment that values collaboration and staff wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunities in well-regarded schools

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• Recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1 (Year 1 or Year 2) is required.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom practice are essential.
• Organised and flexible, capable of job sharing.

Responsibilities

• Teach a KS1 class as part of a job share arrangement.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher looking for a part-time opportunity from January?
GSL Education are working closely with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school on the outskirts of Maldon, who are seeking an enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join their team on a job share basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive school community that values collaboration, high-quality teaching, and staff wellbeing. The school has a strong local reputation and offers a nurturing environment where both pupils and staff are encouraged to thrive.

The Role:

Teach a KS1 class as part of a job share arrangement, ensuring continuity and consistency in learning.

Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons in line with the National Curriculum.

Work collaboratively with the class teacher to share planning, assessment, and classroom responsibilities.

Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.

Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.

Communicate effectively with parents and staff as part of the wider school team.

The Ideal Candidate:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Has recent experience teaching within KS1 (Year 1 or Year 2).

Is organised, flexible, and confident working as part of a job share.

Has strong behaviour management and classroom practice.

Is enthusiastic, approachable, and passionate about primary education.

Why Work with GSL Education?

Competitive rates of pay.

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

Opportunities in well-regarded schools across Essex.

A role that offers a healthy work–life balance.

If you’re looking for a rewarding KS1 role in a supportive primary school from January, we’d love to hear from you.