KS1 Year 1 Teacher – January Start (Maternity Cover)

TeacherActive Ltd; Frankley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is partnering with a lovely 2-form-entry primary school in Rubery, Birmingham, to appoint a dedicated Year 1 Teacher for a January 2027 start. This is a full-time maternity cover role in KS1, offering a warm, supportive environment and a chance to inspire young learners during a crucial stage of their development.

The successful candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), have high expectations for pupil achievement, and bring a creative, engaging teaching style.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required; ECTs are encouraged to apply.
• Creative and innovative approach to teaching.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a supportive school team.
• Commitment to achieving high standards for every pupil.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for a Year 1 class, supporting pupils through KS1.
• Create an engaging and stimulating learning environment; adapt to individual pupil needs.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver high-quality lessons and assessments.

Skills

High expectations

Creative teaching

Passion for children

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

ECTs welcome

Job description

TeacherActive is partnering with a lovely 2-form-entry primary school in Rubery, Birmingham, to appoint a dedicated Year 1 Teacher for a January 2027 start. This is a full-time maternity cover role in KS1, offering a warm, supportive environment and a chance to inspire young learners during a crucial stage of their development.

The successful candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), have high expectations for pupil achievement, and bring a creative, engaging teaching style.