Year 1 and Year 2 Teacher

Academics; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Chester seeks a qualified Year 1 and 2 Teacher to join primary schools. The role offers competitive pay and flexible placements while building foundational skills in reading, writing, and maths. Candidates should hold QTS and have experience in KS1 settings. The position aims to create calms classrooms that inspire and engage students. Apply today for a fulfilling teaching experience in early primary education.

Benefits

Consistent placements in Chester schools

Flexibility in scheduling

Supportive educational consultants

Qualifications

• Ability to create calm, positive learning environments.
• Experience in KS1 classroom settings.
• Strong understanding of early childhood education principles.

Responsibilities

• Building strong foundations in reading, writing, and maths.
• Helping children settle into routines and independence.
• Creating lively, practical, and inclusive lessons.

Skills

Classroom management

Positive reinforcement

Curriculum planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 1 and Year 2 Teacher Suitable to NQT New

£120 - £170 per day + dependent on experience and role

Location: Chester, Cheshire

Job Type: Temporary | Part Time

Post Date: 15/12/2025

Suitable to NQT: Yes

🌟 Year 1 and Year 2 Teacher (QTS) - Chester

🌟 Make learning exciting. Make every day count.

📍 Chester | Local Primary Schools
📅 Full-time & Long-term Opportunities
💷 Competitive Daily Pay

If you love the buzz of early primary - the lightbulb moments, the growing confidence, the curiosity - this could be your next classroom.

Academics is working with welcoming Chester primary schools looking for a qualified Year 1 and Year 2 Teacher (KS1) who bring energy, structure, and warmth into the Key Stage 1 classroom.

Why Key Stage 1 (KS1)?

Because this is where it really starts:

• Building strong foundations in reading, writing, and maths
• Helping children settle into routines and independence
• Turning enthusiasm into real progress

Your impact is immediate - and visible.

The classrooms we're talking about:

✔ Supportive SLTs and engaged parents
✔ Well-resourced KS1 settings
✔ Clear planning frameworks (with room for creativity)
✔ Teaching assistants who know the children

We're looking for a year 1 and year 2 teacher who:

• Hold QTS (ECTs welcome)
• Have KS1 classroom experience
• Create calm, positive learning environments
• Enjoy making lessons lively, practical, and inclusive

What you'll get:

• Consistent placements in Chester schools
• Flexibility without losing continuity
• Honest conversations about roles and expectations
• A consultant who understands primary education

Ready to bring your energy to KS1?

📩 Apply today and let's find you a classroom where you'll thrive.

Because a great Year 1 and Year 2 teacher doesn't just teach -
they set children up for everything that comes next.

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