Year 1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Webheath Academy Primary School; Hawkesley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Webheath Academy Primary School is seeking a dedicated KS1 teacher with strong classroom practice. The role focuses on effective behaviour management, secure phonics knowledge, and promoting core values to nurture every pupil.

We value inclusive teaching, KS1/EYFS expertise, and robust use of assessment data to track progress and plan next steps. The ideal candidate will foster a caring, respectful learning environment and collaborate with colleagues to support student growth.

Qualifications

• Strong KS1 classroom practice.
• Behaviour management and adaptation for all pupils.
• Phonics and early reading understanding; strong communication.
• Commitment to modelling values: Zest, Kindness, Respect, Nurture, Integrity.
• Ability to create an inclusive, nurturing environment.
• Sound KS1 and EYFS subject knowledge.
• Good assessment and data skills to plan next steps and show pupil progress.
• Organisational skills to manage time, resources and admin tasks.

Skills

KS1 classroom

Behaviour management

Phonics & reading

Communication skills

Promoting values

Inclusive environment

KS1 & EYFS knowledge

Assessment & data

Time management

Administrative tasks

Job description

Skills and Competencies

-Strong classroom practice appropriate to Key Stage 1 including:

-Effective behaviour management and adaptation to meet the needs of all pupils.

-Secure understanding of phonics and early reading. Excellent communication skills. Commitment to promoting and modelling the values of Zest, Kindness, Respect, Nurture and Integrity.

-Ability to create an inclusive and nurturing environment where all children thrive.

-Sound subject knowledge in KS1 and EYFS.

-Good assessment and data skills to plan next steps and demonstrate pupil progress.

-Organisational skills to manage time, resources and administrative tasks effectively.