Year 1 Teacher

Supply Desk; Farnham Common; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Farnham Common is seeking a nurturing Year 1 Teacher to join their team immediately. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and strong classroom management skills. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons, creating a supportive classroom, and tracking student progress. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a vibrant learning community where children are encouraged to thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in KS1, ideally Year 1 (desirable but not essential).
• Strong commitment to raising standards and fostering a love of learning.
• Embrace ongoing professional development (CPD) and growth mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, play-based and structured lessons in line with the KS1 National Curriculum.
• Create a stimulating classroom environment supporting early literacy and numeracy.
• Track progress through continuous assessment tailored to individual needs.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiation strategies

Passion for early childhood education

Use of interactive learning tools

Job description

Year 1 Teacher

Primary School in Farnham Common | Long-Term | Full-Time | Immediate Start
Pay: £ 34,398– £45,037

Are you ready to lay the foundations for lifelong learning and help young minds blossom? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Farnham Common (SL2) is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their dedicated team immediately.

This school is known for its child-centred approach, inclusive values, and vibrant learning environment. With excellent facilities and a supportive leadership team, it’s the perfect place to grow your teaching career.

Job Description:

• Deliver engaging, play-based and structured lessons in line with the KS1 National Curriculum
• Create a stimulating classroom environment that supports early literacy, numeracy, and social development
• Use continuous assessment to track progress and tailor learning to individual needs
• Support phonics development through systematic programmes such as Read Write Inc. or Letters and Sounds
• Work closely with teaching assistants, parents, and colleagues to ensure every child thrives
• Contribute to whole-school events, assemblies, and enrichment activities

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience teaching in KS1, ideally Year 1 (desirable but not essential)
• Be passionate about early childhood education and child development
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and differentiation strategies
• Be committed to raising standards and nurturing a love of learning
• Embrace a growth mindset and value ongoing CPD
• Be confident using interactive learning tools and technology in the classroom

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where staff are valued, and children are encouraged to dream big, try new things, and shine brightly.

To apply, click the “Apply” button or call 01296 752499. We look forward to hearing from you!

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.