Year 1 Teacher - Sutton Coldfield - Jan 2026

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Fully Qualified Teacher for a long-term position in Birmingham, covering all aspects of teaching from January to July 2026. The role may offer flexibility with a potential four-day week. Candidates should have British QTS or equivalent and a strong grasp of the National curriculum, alongside dedication to child protection and educational standards. Strong communication and planning skills are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of the National curriculum.
• Understanding of child protection and safeguarding policies.
• Capacity to identify and target individual needs.
• Dedication to raising educational standards.

Responsibilities

• Full-time teaching duties encompassing all responsibilities.
• Possible option of a four-day week for the right candidate.

Skills

Creating a positive learning environment

Innovative planning and delivery

Strong written and verbal communication

Experience with IT systems

Commitment to equality and diversity

Education

British QTS or equivalent

Job description

Year 1 Long term teacher (Sutton Coldfield)

5 days per week – may be flexible. Full time position for a long term placement from January to July 2026.

Job Overview

Fully Qualified Teacher required for full responsibilities of a full time teaching role, with possible option of a four day week for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

Full time teaching duties encompassing the full responsibilities of a full time teaching role.

Qualifications

• British QTS or equivalent.
• In‑depth understanding of the National curriculum.
• Understanding of child protection and safeguarding policy and procedure.
• Capacity to identify and target specific, individual needs.
• Dedication to raising standards.

Desirable Skills

• Ability to create a positive learning environment by motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation.
• Innovative planning and delivery.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, forming positive partnerships with other professionals.
• Experience using IT systems and interactive whiteboards.
• Commitment to the integration of equality and diversity.

Contact

To find out more please contact Amber at 07506 739322.

Safeguarding

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.