Primary Teacher - Key Stage 1 - Year 1 & Year 2

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant primary school in Canterbury is looking for a passionate Key Stage 1 Teacher. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons to young pupils in Year 1 or Year 2, fostering their early development and well-being in an inclusive environment. Join a supportive community that values education and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (Year 1 or Year 2).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for KS1 pupils.
• Foster a positive classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Nurturing

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Teacher – Key Stage 1 - Year 1 & Year 2

Are you a passionate and nurturing Key Stage 1 teacher looking to make a lasting impact during the crucial early years of a child’s education? Would you like to work in a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school set in the beautiful and historic city of Canterbury?

Academics in Canterbury are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teacher to join a vibrant primary school community. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape young minds at the start of their educational journey in either Year 1 or Year 2.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons for KS1 pupils in line with the National Curriculum
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports early development in literacy, numeracy, and social skills
* Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching to support individual needs
* Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support pupil learning and well-being
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership to deliver high-quality education
* Uphold the school's values and contribute to the wider school community

What We Are Looking For:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
* Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (Year 1 or Year 2)
* A nurturing, creative, and engaging teaching approach
* Strong understanding of the EYFS to KS1 transition
* Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding practices and a commitment to children's welfare
* Excellent communication skills and classroom management
* Right to work in the UK

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying for this KS1 Teacher role in Canterbury then here is how to apply:

Click "Apply" below, email your CV to [e-mail], or call Academics today on 01227 666 555.

We look forward to hearing from you!