Year 1 Teacher

Perham Education Partnership; Epsom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming school in Surrey is seeking a passionate Year 1 Teacher for a fixed-term full-time role starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in Key Stage 1. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons and fostering a nurturing learning environment. The school promotes a creative curriculum that supports young learners' development. Professional development opportunities are available to enhance your teaching skills.

Benefits

Access to professional development opportunities

Supportive school community

Inclusive environment for high-quality teaching

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent).
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally in Year 1.
• Strong understanding of early literacy and numeracy development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.
• Support children’s phonics, early reading, writing, and numeracy development.
• Use assessment strategies to track progress.

Skills

Teaching experience in Key Stage 1

Strong understanding of early literacy and numeracy

Excellent communication skills

Creative teaching approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 1 Teacher – Surrey

Are you a passionate and nurturing educator looking for a rewarding opportunity in Key Stage 1? Our welcoming school in Surrey is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join our team on a fixed-term contract starting in September 2025. If you have a love for early primary education and a commitment to creating an engaging learning environment, we would love to hear from you!

Role Overview

Position: Year 1 Teacher
Location: Surrey
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Fixed-Term, Full-Time

About Our School

Our school in Surrey is a warm and inclusive environment where young learners are encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a love for learning. We focus on providing a creative, engaging, and supportive curriculum that helps children transition smoothly from the EYFS to Key Stage 1. With a dedicated team and a strong sense of community, we ensure every child has the support they need to thrive academically and socially.

Your Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where children feel valued and motivated.
• Support children’s phonics, early reading, writing, and numeracy development.
• Use assessment strategies to track progress and adapt lessons to meet individual needs.
• Foster a love of learning through interactive and play‑based approaches to teaching.
• Work closely with parents and carers to support children’s development school.
• Collaborate with the Key Stage 1 team to develop innovative teaching strategies.

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent).
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally in Year 1.
• A strong understanding of early literacy and numeracy development.
• A creative and child‑centred approach to teaching and learning.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with staff and families.
• A commitment to providing high-quality primary education and supporting children's individual needs.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and friendly school community in Surrey.
• Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills.
• Work in a well‑resourced, inclusive environment that supports high‑quality teaching and learning.
• Make a meaningful impact on young children's educational journey during a crucial stage in their development.

Apply Now!

If you're a dedicated Year 1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Surrey, we would love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV and application form and take the next step in your teaching career.