Year 1 Teacher - Cheltenham

Academics Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is recruiting a Year 1 Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Cheltenham, starting September 2026. The role is permanent and full-time, open to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators who want to support children at Key Stage 1.

The school values inclusivity, collaboration and engaging lessons, with strong CPD and clear career progression. Salary is on the MPS/UPS scale, and the post offers a supportive workload and wellbeing focus.

Qualifications

• Permanent, full-time role.
• Open to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Year 1 lessons focusing on literacy, numeracy and social development.
• Collaborate with Key Stage 1 team and sharing planning to ensure strong pupil outcomes.
• Maintain a supportive classroom environment with manageable workloads and strong pupil wellbeing.

Job description

Year 1 Teacher- Cheltenham
Primary Mainstream School
September 2026 Start- ECTs and Experienced Teachers Welcome

Are you an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher looking to join a welcoming and supportive primary school this September?

A friendly and successful primary school in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a permanent, full-time position suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators who are passionate about supporting children through this important stage of their learning journey.

The school is known for its inclusive ethos, nurturing environment, and commitment to both pupil success and staff wellbeing. As a Year 1 Teacher, you will work within a supportive team that encourages collaboration and shared planning to help create engaging and creative lessons while maintaining a manageable workload.

Key Details

• Year 1 Teacher / Key Stage 1 position
• Cheltenham location
• September 2026 start
• Permanent, full-time role
• Salary: MPS/UPS
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities

This vibrant Cheltenham primary school benefits from strong leadership and a positive learning culture. Every Year 1 Teacher is encouraged to deliver inspiring lessons that build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and social development while making learning enjoyable for pupils.

You will collaborate with other teachers within Key Stage 1, sharing ideas and planning effectively to ensure the best outcomes for all children. The school also provides excellent professional development and leadership opportunities for a motivated Year 1 Teacher who is looking to grow within their teaching career.

The ideal candidate will be passionate, reflective, and committed to creating a supportive classroom environment where every child can develop confidence and reach their full potential.

Year 1 Teacher- Cheltenham

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

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