R/Y1 Class Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Wells; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A teaching recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Primary Teacher for a role in Wells, Somerset. The position involves teaching a mixed Reception/Year 1 class and includes full responsibility for planning, delivering lessons, and marking. Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in EYFS/KS1. The role offers competitive pay and the chance to positively impact the school community in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates (paid to scale)

Support from the school's leadership team

Opportunity to make an impact in a school community

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Experience teaching in EYFS and/or KS1 is essential.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills are necessary.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons.

Responsibilities

• Teach a mixed Reception/Year 1 class in a supportive environment.
• Plan, deliver lessons, and mark students' work.
• Create an engaging learning environment for early years and KS1 pupils.

Skills

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Creative lesson planning

Teaching EYFS and KS1

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Teacher - Reception/Year 1 (Wells, Somerset)

Start Date: January 2026
Days: Fridays (January), then Thursdays & Fridays (after February half-term)
Contract: Long-term
Pay: Competitive

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role? Prospero Teaching is seeking a qualified teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Wells, Somerset. This position involves teaching a mixed Reception/Year 1 class and will require planning, preparation, and marking.

The Role

• Teach a Reception/Year 1 class in a supportive school environment.
• Fridays from January, then Thursdays and Fridays after February half-term.
• Full responsibility for planning, delivering lessons, and marking work.
• Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment for early years and KS1 pupils.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching in EYFS and/or KS1.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates (paid to scale).
• Support from Prospero Teaching and the school's leadership team.
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a lovely school community.

Interested?
Apply today or contact Prospero Teaching Bristol for more info.