KS1 Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; St Albans; On-site; GBP 34,397 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate paid trial days

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Year 1 Teacher for a fixed-term maternity cover role in St Albans. The position offers full-time hours on a 12-month contract with a salary range of £34,397 - £46,838, aligned with the London Fringe pay scale.

Successful candidates will be responsible for delivering inspiring lessons and supporting students of varying learning needs in a collaborative environment. Immediate paid trial days are available for interested teachers.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with recent Year 1 experience.
• Able to deliver engaging and creative lessons.
• Experience in supporting children with a range of learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for a Year 1 class.
• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons.
• Work collaboratively with an experienced staff team.

Skills

Recent Year 1 (KS1) experience

Strong classroom practices

Experience supporting SEND

High expectations for pupil achievement

Excellent communication skills

Enthusiastic and impactful professionals

Job description

Year 1 (KS1) Teacher - Fixed-Term Maternity Cover

St Albans, Hertfordshire

Start Date: 29th June 2026

Full-Time | 12-Month Contract

MPS (London Fringe): £34,397 - £46,838

Immediate Paid Trial Days Available

The Role

You will take responsibility for a Year 1 class, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that help pupils build confidence, develop key skills, and achieve their full potential. You will join an experienced and collaborative staff team that is committed to ensuring every child receives an exceptional educational experience.

We Are Looking For:

• Qualified teachers with recent Year 1 (KS1) experience
• Strong classroom practitioners who can deliver engaging and creative lessons
• Teachers with experience supporting children with a range of learning needs, including SEND
• Individuals with high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour, and wellbeing
• Excellent communicators who work effectively as part of a team
• Enthusiastic professionals who are keen to make an immediate impact

What the School Offers

• Immediate paid trial days for teachers with a DBS on the Update Service
• A welcoming and supportive leadership team
• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
• Excellent classroom resources and facilities
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• A positive working environment where staff are genuinely valued

For further information or to arrange a paid trial day, contact Carlo Randazzo at Tradewind Recruitment's St Albans office.

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