KS1 Teacher - Tamworth

Justteachers Ltd; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Tamworth is seeking a passionate KS1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school. You will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 1, supporting pupils’ literacy and numeracy and promoting a positive learning environment.

The role requires Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or eligibility, strong classroom management and excellent communication, with a collaborative approach to working with staff, assistants and parents to help every child progress.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally KS1.
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum, phonics, early literacy and numeracy.
• Excellent classroom management, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging KS1 lessons that follow the national curriculum and meet the needs of all learners.
• Create a safe, positive and well-managed classroom environment that encourages participation, confidence and achievement.
• Develop pupils’ early reading, phonics, writing and mathematical skills through creative and inclusive teaching.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, using outcomes to adapt teaching and provide appropriate support and challenge.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants and parents to promote pupils’ wellbeing, development and success.

Skills

KS1 teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Organisational skills

Collaborative working

Education

QTS

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Tamworth. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed practitioner to create engaging learning experiences, support pupils’ development and inspire children to achieve their full potential.

You will deliver high-quality lessons across Key Stage 1, helping pupils develop strong foundations in reading, writing, mathematics and the wider curriculum. The school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment, with a collaborative staff team focused on positive relationships, high expectations and excellent outcomes for every child.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging KS1 lessons that follow the national curriculum and meet the needs of all learners.
• Create a safe, positive and well-managed classroom environment that encourages participation, confidence and achievement.
• Develop pupils’ early reading, phonics, writing and mathematical skills through creative and inclusive teaching.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, using outcomes to adapt teaching and provide appropriate support and challenge.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants and parents to promote pupils’ wellbeing, development and success.

Pre-requisites:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS); applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers.
• Previous experience teaching or completing a placement within a UK primary school, ideally in Key Stage 1.
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum, including phonics and early literacy and numeracy.
• Excellent classroom management, communication and organisational skills, with a nurturing and proactive approach.
• Two relevant references, ideally from educational settings.