Year 1 Teacher - Full Time

The Methodist Church in Britain; Carterton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities to develop teaching and 

Leadership development opportunities

Inspirational leadership team

Supportive staff team

Visits to the school welcomed before:l

Job summary

St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School in Carterton is seeking a full-time Year 1 class teacher to deliver an engaging KS1 curriculum and foster positive classroom interactions. The role suits both experienced teachers and those starting via ECT, with a January 2027 start date and no visa sponsorship available.

Candidates should have KS1 teaching experience and a passion for inspiring children, with a collaborative approach and commitment to high-quality learning within a supportive

Qualifications

• Experience of teaching within Key Stage One
• Strong commitment to a rich, engaging curriculum
• High expectations and a passion for inspiring children
• Innovative and creative approach
• Vision, energy and excellent interpersonal skills
• Thrives on working as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Deliver a rich and engaging Year 1 curriculum
• Create positive interactions that support high-quality learning
• Set high expectations and inspire and motivate children
• Bring creativity and innovation to teaching

Skills

Key Stage One teaching

Job description

This full-time Year 1 class teaching post sits within St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School, a two-form entry school with a 60-place nursery. The work centres on delivering a broad, engaging Key Stage One curriculum where positive classroom interactions support high-quality learning. It suits experienced teachers looking to develop their career as well as those starting out through ECT. Candidates need Key Stage One teaching experience and the post starts in January 2027; visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Deliver a rich and engaging Year 1 curriculum
• Create positive interactions that support high-quality learning
• Set high expectations and inspire and motivate children
• Bring creativity and innovation to teaching

What's required

Experience

• Experience of teaching within Key Stage One

Skills & knowledge

• Strong commitment to a rich, engaging curriculum
• High expectations and a passion for inspiring children
• Innovative and creative approach
• Vision, energy and excellent interpersonal skills
• Thrives on working as part of a team

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility to work in the UK

What's offered

• Opportunities to develop teaching and leadership skills
• Inspirational leadership team focused on the best outcomes
• Supportive and dedicated staff team
• Committed governing body
• Visits to the school welcomed before applying