Primary Teacher

Supply Desk; South Heighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly primary school in Newhaven seeks a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher to deliver engaging lessons and support pupil growth. Ideal candidates will have QTS and recent experience in KS1. This full-time permanent position offers a competitive, paid-to-scale salary, opportunities for progression, and a supportive school environment. Teachers will work in a welcoming community dedicated to maintaining high standards and ensuring the best for every pupil.

Benefits

Competitive, paid-to-scale salary

Permanent role with progression

Supportive leadership and CPD

Welcoming school community

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS.
• Recent KS1 teaching experience is essential.
• Good classroom management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging KS1 lessons.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Track pupil progress and support their development.
• Collaborate closely with staff and families.
• Maintain high teaching standards and ensure safeguarding.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Excellent communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Key Stage 1 Teacher Newhaven (Permanent)
Location: Newhaven, East Sussex
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)
Contract: Full-time

A friendly Newhaven primary school is looking for an enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join their team this September. Ideal for ECTs or experienced teachers ready to make a real impact.

The Role

• Deliver engaging KS1 lessons
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom
• Track progress and support pupil development
• Work closely with staff and families
• Maintain high standards of teaching and safeguarding

You ll Need

• QTS
• Recent KS1 experience
• Strong classroom management
• Excellent communication skills
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

What s On Offer

• Competitive, paid-to-scale salary
• Permanent role with progression
• Supportive leadership and CPD
• Welcoming school community