Primary Teacher. Job in Harpenden Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an inspiring Year 1 Primary Teacher to join their vibrant team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to shape young minds through engaging lesson plans and innovative teaching methods. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status and a deep understanding of the National Curriculum, along with a passion for fostering a positive learning environment. This role not only focuses on academic excellence but also emphasizes collaboration and communication with parents and colleagues. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in teaching Key Stage One.
• Outstanding communication skills and ability to nurture a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to meet all learners' needs.
• Assess and mark pupils' work to ensure high standards are met.
• Liaise with parents and monitor pupil progress effectively.

Skills

Communication Skills

Lesson Planning

Curriculum Knowledge

Assessment Skills

Motivational Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Academics are working alongside a reputable and popular Primary School in Harpenden. We are actively recruiting for an ECT or experienced Year 1 Primary Teacher on a full-time basis to start the new Academic year.

Both Academics and the school are looking for an inspiring and innovative teacher who can motivate pupils and help them reach the highest possible standards.

Vacancy

Position: Year 1 Primary Teacher

Location: Harpenden

Contract/Type: Permanent or Long Term Contract

Start Date: September 2025.

Your key responsibilities as the Year 1 Primary Teacher

• Planning, delivering and assessing exciting, engaging lessons that are designed to meet the needs of all learners.
• Developing schemes of work and lesson plans that support and challenge all pupils.
• Assessing and marking pupils' work to ensure it meets the highest standards.
• Understanding National Curriculum objectives and planning appropriate and exciting activities.
• Supporting and monitoring pupil progress, including the setting of achievable targets.
• Liaising with parents and carers over pupil achievement and welfare.
• Working closely with colleagues to create a positive learning environment.
• Attending staff meetings and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions when required.

Minimum Requirements

Other than being an exceptional teacher, we also require you to:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have experience of teaching across the UK Key Stage One Curriculum.
• Have excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Have outstanding communication skills and the ability to nurture a positive learning environment.
• Have a passion for learning and a commitment to collaboration and excellence.

We welcome applications from both experienced and ECTs (Early Career Teachers).

Please apply via this advert or get in touch with our Berkhamsted office quoting "Year 1 Primary Teacher, Harpenden".

Interviews will be conducted with suitable applicants shortly afterwards. We look forward to hearing from you.