Year 1 Teacher

Academics; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Year 1 Teacher for a welcoming school in Pontefract. This long-term position, starting in September, offers competitive daily pay and support from a dedicated consultant. Ideal candidates will hold QTS and have experience in Key Stage 1, with strong classroom management skills and a commitment to positive reinforcement.

Benefits

Competitive rates of daily pay

Free CPD training courses

Better work-life balance

Flexibility

Support and guidance

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Key Stage 1 teaching.
• Ability to think on your feet and be reliable.

Responsibilities

• Follow the school's ethos and values.
• Adhere to school policies and follow planning when set.

Skills

Classroom management

Flexibility

Adaptability

Time management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Do you have a passion for teaching and love working in a fun, friendly environment?

If you are seeking the perfect position, look no further—you have come to the right place.

We are currently recruiting a Year 1 Teacher for one of our schools in Pontefract. This position is long-term, starting in September for at least two terms, with the potential for a permanent contract.

This is a very welcoming school with supportive SLT. As a Year 1 teacher, you will be expected to follow the school's ethos and values. They emphasize positive reinforcement to achieve the best outcomes for their pupils.

Responsibilities for the Year 1 Teacher:

1. Hold QTS or equivalent, with a proven track record in Key Stage 1 teaching
2. Be flexible and adaptable
3. Think on your feet
4. Be reliable with good time management
5. Possess strong classroom management skills
6. Adhere to school policies and follow planning when set

What we offer:

1. Competitive rates of daily pay—paid to scale from day 1
2. Free CPD training courses upon signing up
3. A better work-life balance
4. Flexibility
5. Support and guidance at all times
6. A professional face-to-face consultation with a dedicated Academics consultant

What our teachers say about us:

"This company was excellent with me from start to finish. Easy onboarding, clear communication, able to meet face-to-face to set everything up. There were very few days I did not work in the end. Thank you to the whole team for making it an excellent experience."

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