Year 1 Teacher Coventry

Justteachers Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Coventry seeks an enthusiastic Primary School Teacher to support a welcoming Year 1 class. This full-time role starts as soon as possible and offers an opportunity to contribute to early education within a supportive school environment.

You will deliver KS1 lessons, manage a positive classroom, track pupil progress, and collaborate with colleagues to promote safeguarding and high standards. A proactive, flexible approach and commitment to children's welfare are essential.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent is required.
• Year 1 KS1 experience preferred but not essential.
• Strong understanding of early literacy and numeracy development.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, creative and well-structured lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Plan, assess, and track pupil progress, identifying areas for support and challenge.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including staff meetings and planning sessions.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and other colleagues to support learning and behaviour.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, safeguarding, and academic standards.

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Team collaboration

Behaviour management

KS1 knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Primary School Teacher to support a welcoming primary school in Coventry. This full-time role is to teach and nurture a Year 1 class, commencing as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school environment, contribute to children’s early education journey, and work with a dedicated team of staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, creative and well-structured lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Plan, assess, and track pupil progress, identifying areas for support and challenge
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including staff meetings and planning sessions
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and other colleagues to support learning and behaviour
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, safeguarding, and academic standards

Pre-requisites:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1 (Year 1 experience preferred but not essential)
• Strong understanding of early literacy and numeracy development
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A positive, proactive, and flexible approach
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Ability to build strong relationships and work effectively within a team