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Step Teachers Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Teachers are seeking an KS1 Teacher for flexible short-term and long-term opportunities across primary settings in and around Clacton-on-Sea. You will deliver high-quality lessons, manage a positive classroom and adapt to various schools and age groups.

The role requires QTS or equivalent, strong KS1 knowledge, and a proactive, safeguarding-focused approach. Positions offer weekly PAYE, with opportunities for varied experience across multiple schools.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is required.
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and expectations.
• Confident in classroom management and safeguarding responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum following provided plans.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
• Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of learning needs.
• Assess and record pupil progress when required.
• Communicate effectively with school staff during placements.

Skills

KS1 curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Adaptability across year groups

Positive professional approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

KS1 Teacher – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately

These flexible opportunities are ideal for teachers who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different primary school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Clacton on Sea and the surrounding areas, delivering high‑quality learning experiences across Key Stage 1.

Duties as KS1 Teacher:

• Deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum following provided plans
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of learning needs
• Assess and record pupil progress when required
• Communicate effectively with school staff and contribute to wider school life during longer-term placements

Ideal KS1 Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
• Adaptable across different year groups and school environments
• Positive and professional approach to supporting pupil learning
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.