Year 1 Class Teacher

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a KS1 teacher for a primary school in Wirral starting from September 2025. You will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans and supporting a mixed-ability Year 1 class. Join a committed team focused on maximizing children's potential with ample professional support and attractive benefits.

Benefits

£250 reward for recommending a colleague

Free Professional Development Training

Shopping discounts via Hays Hub

Pension contribution options

Holiday pay

Comparative pay via Agency Worker Regulations

Guarantee Payment Scheme option

Qualifications

• Experience working with the KS2 curriculum.
• Ability to deliver engaging lessons.
• Strong background in supporting learning journeys.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons for Year 1 children.
• Support children with diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with a part-time teaching assistant.

Skills

Communication

Lesson Planning

Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Your new company
Hays Education are a market-leading recruitment agency. We are working with a Wirral based primary school to recruit a KS1 teacher to work in Year 1 from September 2025.As Education specialists, we can support you in finding the right role for you. This post is full-time and for one-year fixed term in the first instance.
Your new role
As the Year 1 class teacher, you will be responsible for supporting the children and working with a part-time teaching assistant, you will plan and deliver engaging but suitably challenging lessons for a mixed ability group. Although you will be the only Year 1 teacher, you will be joining a close-knit, hardworking team where you will have the support of your peers to get the best from the children in your care.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in securing this Year 1 class teaching job you will:

• Have QTS
• Have experience of working with the KS2 curriculum
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be able to plan and deliver lessons that will keep children engaged on track for their learning journeys

What you'll get in return
By registering for a teaching role through Hays Education Wirral you will work with a dedicated recruitment expert who will support you throughout the recruitment process and beyond. You will also enjoy additional benefits including:

• £250 reward every time you recommend a colleague
• Access to free Professional Development Training and shopping discounts via the Hays Hub
• Option to be paid via PAYE
• Access to comparative pay via the Agency Worker Regulations
• Option to join our Guarantee Payment Scheme
• Holiday Pay
• Option to pay into pension

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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