Year 1 Teacher

Heart of Supply; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated educational recruitment agency in Lincoln is seeking a Year 1 Teacher to support local schools. The role provides an opportunity to help children thrive and offers competitive pay along with flexible working conditions. Ideal candidates will hold QTS and have recent experience in Key Stage 1. Join us to make a difference in students' lives while enjoying tailored roles that fit your lifestyle.

Benefits

Competitive weekly PAYE pay

Access to exclusive local opportunities

Free CPD and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Must have QTS to apply for the role.
• Recent experience in teaching Key Stage 1 in a UK school is essential.
• Ability to adapt lessons for various learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Support schools as a Year 1 Teacher helping children thrive.
• Gain experience across different classes and year groups.
• Deliver early years phonics, reading, and numeracy.

Skills

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Experience teaching Key Stage 1

Classroom management

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

Role: Year 1 Teacher
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Start Date: October 2025
Contract: Flexible temporary roles (day-to-day, short-term and long-term)
Salary: £32,916-£45,351 per annum (depending on experience and/or qualifications)

What you will do

• Support schools in Lincoln and the surrounding areas as a Year 1 Teacher, helping children thrive in a positive learning environment.
• Gain experience across different classes, year groups and key stages through flexible supply work.

What you will need

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Recent experience teaching Key Stage 1 in a UK school
• Confidence delivering early years phonics, reading, and numeracy in line with the national curriculum
• Strong classroom management with a nurturing and encouraging approach
• Ability to adapt lessons for a range of learning styles and developmental stages
• Excellent communication skills and a warm, approachable manner

What we offer

• Competitive weekly PAYE pay
• Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day, short-term or longer term
• Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools
• A friendly, experienced consultant who listens
• Free CPD and ongoing professional development
• A simple 'Refer a Friend' scheme
• A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey

About us

Heart of Supply is built on strong foundation, over 15 years of experience connecting talented educators with schools that truly appreciate them. We believe that recruitment should feel personal, supportive, and straightforward. We take the time to get to know you, understand your strengths, and place you in roles where you can thrive. Whether you're just starting out, returning to the classroom, or exploring something new, we'll be with you every step of the way, offering honest advice, friendly communication, and opportunities that fit around your life.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS (with children's barred list check and Update Service registration), references, and online checks as part of our compliance process.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Click Apply, send your CV or give us a call to chat through your options. We’d love to hear from you, even if you're just exploring what's next.