Year 1 Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher for a primary school in Bournemouth starting September 2025. The role involves planning engaging lessons, monitoring pupil progress, and upholding school values in an inclusive environment. Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent is required, along with a passion for teaching. This position offers professional development and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

School tour prior to interview

Professional development opportunities

Referral bonus of £250 after 25 days worked

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
• An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps.
• Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing feedback and support.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers.
• Uphold the school’s values and maintain high standards.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Passion for teaching

Flexibility

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

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Year 1 Teacher – Primary School in Bournemouth
GSL Education are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and passionate Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bournemouth. This full-time position is available from September 2025 and will run for the full academic year until July 2026. The school is open to applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators.

Responsibilities of a Year 1 Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that supports all learners.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing feedback and support to help every child thrive.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support student development.
• Uphold the school’s values and maintain high standards of behaviour and learning.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A genuine passion for teaching and inspiring young learners.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Flexibility, creativity, and a commitment to inclusive education.
• A clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
• An up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• A full-time teaching role in a supportive and vibrant school community.
• The opportunity to work in a well-resourced and forward-thinking environment.
• A school tour prior to interview to help you get a feel for the setting.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A streamlined registration process with guidance from our dedicated consultants.

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic teacher ready to make a lasting impact in a Year 1 classroom, we would love to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

To express your interest in this Year 1 Teacher role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch shortly.

Referral Bonus: Refer a friend and receive £250 once they’ve worked 25 days through GSL Education.