KS1 Teacher

Zest Education; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education provider is seeking a part-time KS1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Hall Green, starting January 2026. The role requires a qualified teacher to engage students, collaborate with colleagues, and manage a nurturing classroom. Ideal for someone looking for flexibility and a good work/life balance. Competitive pay and career growth opportunities are offered. Previous QTS and relevant experience required. Join a vibrant community focused on student development and support.

Benefits

Professional support

Opportunities for career growth

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Recent school‑based experience within the last 5 years.
• Strong subject knowledge of the National Curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 1.
• Collaborate with other teachers for best practices.
• Create a supportive and stimulating classroom environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

KS1 Teacher - Part-Time | Hall Green | January 2026 Start

Are you an enthusiastic KS1 Teacher looking for more flexibility and a better work/life balance? If so, keep reading — we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Zest Education is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school based in Hall Green, starting January 2026. This part-time position (3 days per week) is ideal for a teacher who wants to make a real difference while enjoying a balanced schedule.

About the School

This vibrant four‑form entry primary school prides itself on its strong sense of community and collaboration. Each year group works closely to ensure consistency and support, while focusing on developing key skills for every child as they progress through the school.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons across Key Stage 1.
• Collaborate with other teachers to share ideas and best practices.
• Create a supportive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Manage student behaviour and ensure a safe, encouraging space for learning.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about student progress.
• Attend relevant meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Strong subject knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A valid Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school‑based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care‑based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

Why Join Zest Education?

Zest Education offers professional support, opportunities for career growth, and competitive pay. We pride ourselves on providing a personal, professional service to all our teachers.

If you are a passionate and dedicated KS1 Teacher looking for a new challenge in Hall Green, we'd love to hear from you!

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.