Year 1 Teacher Jobs in England

Year 1 Class Teacher Location: South Liverpool Salary: £140.00 - £200 per day (Experience Dependent) Contract: Full-Time, Temporary / Temp-to-Perm The Opportunity: Make an Impact in Key Stage 1 Are you a motivated and enthusiastic educator ready to inspire a Year 1 class? We are working closely with a vibrant and inclusive mainstream primary school in the Liverpool area of Liverpool to appoint a dedicated KS1 Class Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, forward-thinking team during a crucial stage of children's development. You will take full responsibility for the class, fostering a safe and engaging environment where high standards of learning are met with creativity and support. Key Responsibilities You will lead the classroom experience, ensuring every child transitions successfully into Key Stage 1: Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, with a strong focus on core subjects including Reading, Writing, and Maths. Full Class Responsibility: Manage all aspects of teaching, from initial lesson planning and delivery to final assessment and reporting. Inclusion & Differentiation: Implement creative and inclusive teaching strategies that meet the unique needs of every learner in the classroom. Assessment & Strategy: Contribute to the school's assessment and implementation strategies, tracking pupil progress to ensure high standards of achievement. Collaborative Working: Work within a well-supported and collaborative setting, contributing positively to the wider school life and community ethos. What We're Looking For Qualifications: Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). ECTs are welcome and encouraged to apply. Experience: Proven classroom experience within Key Stage 1, with an understanding of pupil progress tracking and assessment expectations. Passion: A genuine commitment to inclusive teaching and a desire to make a real difference in the community. Professionalism: A reliable, reflective practitioner who is committed to professional growth and enjoys working as part of a team. Compliance: An Enhanced DBS check on the update service and eligibility to work in the UK. Why Join Us?Working through Randstad Education provides you with a supportive platform to grow your career: Competitive Pay: Excellent daily rates ranging from £140 to £200, based on your experience. Supportive Leadership: Join a school with a warm environment, a strong community ethos, and access to excellent resources. Career Flexibility: Long-term and "Temp-to-Perm" opportunities for the right candidate. Professional Development: Ongoing training opportunities and a dedicated consultant to assist you every step of the way. How to Apply If you are a committed Primary Teacher ready for a new challenge in the Liverpool area, we want to hear from you today! Apply Today: Submit your up-to-date CV or contact Kimberley Love directly at (url removed) or call the Liverpool office on (phone number removed). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and full referencing

Year 1 Cover Teacher (Fixed-Term) – September to December 2026 Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Contract: Fixed-Term (September – December 2026) Hours: Full-time We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring Year 1 Cover Teacher to join our friendly and supportive primary school in Mansfield from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to teach a wonderful Year 1 class during the first term of the academic year. The successful candidate will be responsible for deliv…

Here's a polished recruitment advert for your Year 1 vacancy: Year 1 Class Teacher Location: Gillingham, Kent Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term/Contract Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) We are looking to appoint a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher to join our welcoming primary school in Gillingham, Kent from October 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching an…

Year 1 Class Teacher Location: South Liverpool Salary: £140.00 - £200 per day (Experience Dependent) Contract: Full-Time, Temporary / Temp-to-Perm The Opportunity: Make an Impact in Key Stage 1 Are you a motivated and enthusiastic educator ready to inspire a Year 1 class? We are working closely with a vibrant and inclusive mainstream primary school in the Liverpool area of Liverpool to appoint a dedicated KS1 Class Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, forward-thinking te…

Job Role: Year 1 Teacher Location: Uxbridge Umbrella Rate: A Daily Rate of £194.21 - £300.40 Mandatory Requirements for Primary Teacher: * A valid right to work in the UK * Live within 1 Hour Driving Distance * Previous experience in teaching * Hold the appropriate degree, UK QTS or equivalent * Hold an Enhanced Child workforce DBS with an update service subscription, or be willing to apply for one * Without these requirements, we cannot hire you for this role * We are looking for teachers for …

School Location: LS9 Rate of Pay: £140 to £165 Length of Work: Foreseeable Future Job Role: Year 1 Teacher Department: KS1 Job Summary To support the pupils consistently while recognising and responding to their individual needs. Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with other and engage all pupils in activities. Preparing, delivering and assessing the learning for individuals and groups both in and out school to enrich curriculum learning. The role itself requires you to work 5…

Year 1 Teacher (with a small EYFS group) Part-Time | Tuesday to Friday | September 2026 Start Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Rossendale area to recruit a dedicated Year 1 Teacher for a September 2026 start. This is a part-time position working Tuesday to Friday, teaching a predominantly Year 1 class alongside a small group of EYFS pupils. The school is looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing practitioner who can create an eng…

An outstanding primary school in Islington is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team on a long-term maternity cover basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a high-achieving and supportive school environment with excellent leadership, strong staff support, and pupils who are eager to learn. The successful candidate will: Have experience teaching within KS1, ideally Year 1 Deliver engaging and creative lessons that support pupil progress Have strong p…

Year 1 Teacher - Horwich, Bolton Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a welcoming primary school in the Horwich area to recruit a dedicated Year 1 Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive teaching team where pupils are encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The school is looking for an enthusiastic teacher who can deliver engaging lessons, foster a love of learning and support children as they continue their transition through Key Stag…

Year 1 Teacher Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (September 2026 start) Salary: Main Pay Scale (M3-M6) Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 8:15am - 4:00pm Empowering Learning is delighted to be working with a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive primary school in the Alrewas area to recruit an experienced Year 1 Teacher for an ASAP start. This full-time, long-term role runs until July 2026 and offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a Key Stage 1 setting. About the School The school is known for its nurturing ethos, strong community values, and commitment to delivering high-quality education. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive and engaging learning environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and motivated to succeed. With a focus on early learning, phonics, and a smooth transition from EYFS to KS1, the school ensures every child is given the best possible start to their educational journey. The Successful Candidate Will: * Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Have recent experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (within the last 5 years) * Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Year 1 curriculum, including phonics (e.g. Read Write Inc. or similar) * Show excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills * Have strong classroom management and the ability to engage young learners * Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children What the School Offers: * A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working environment * Strong leadership and a welcoming staff team * Opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional development * A focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance * Salary in line with Main Pay Scale (M3-M6) How to Apply If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher looking for your next rewarding role - or know someone who would be a great fit - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or visit Empowering Learning to find out more about this and other teaching opportunities. #INDMIDS

Year 1 Teacher - Full Time (September Start) Location: Telford Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential for permanent placement) Agency: Aspire People Aspire People are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Telford seeking a committed and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September. This is a full-time, long-term role with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong team ethos and a real focus on creating an engaging and nurturing learning environment for all pupils. The school is known for its inclusive approach and commitment to high-quality teaching and learning. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum Support pupils' transition from EYFS into Year 1 Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and support staff Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (placements considered for ECTs) Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum Effective classroom and behaviour management skills A positive, nurturing, and proactive approach Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What Aspire People Offer: Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to CPD opportunities Opportunity for a permanent position A chance to work in a supportive and inclusive school If you are a passionate Year 1 Teacher looking for a new role this September, we would love to hear from you. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. 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

Year 1 Teacher - Full-Time | September Start | Manchester Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing Year 1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive primary school in Manchester seeking a committed Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September. This role is ideal for a teacher who can build upon children's Early Years experiences and support them through this important transition into Key Stage 1. The Role As the Year 1 Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning. Support pupils as they transition from EYFS into the National Curriculum. Deliver high-quality phonics teaching and early reading interventions. Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and EAL. Monitor pupil progress through ongoing assessment and adapt teaching accordingly. Create a positive, well-managed classroom where children feel safe and motivated. Work closely with parents and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for every child. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Has experience teaching in KS1 (ECTs are encouraged to apply). Has a good understanding of phonics programmes such as Little Wandle or Read Write Inc. Can deliver engaging and inclusive lessons. Has strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills. Is committed to supporting every child's academic and personal development. We Offer A welcoming and supportive school environment. Excellent CPD opportunities. Competitive rates of pay. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. Opportunity for a long-term or permanent position. If you're looking to inspire young learners at the beginning of their primary journey, we'd love to hear from you. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. 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

Year 1 Teacher - Full-Time | September Start | ManchesterAre you an enthusiastic and nurturing Year 1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity?We are recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive primary school in Manchester seeking a committed Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September. This role is ideal for a teacher who can build upon children's Early Years experiences and support them through this important transition into Key Stage 1.The RoleAs the Year 1 Teacher, you will:Plan and deliver engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning.Support pupils as they transition from EYFS into the National Curriculum.Deliver high-quality phonics teaching and early reading interventions.Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and EAL.Monitor pupil progress through ongoing assessment and adapt teaching accordingly.Create a positive, well-managed classroom where children feel safe and motivated.Work closely with parents and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for every child.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who:Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).Has experience teaching in KS1 (ECTs are encouraged to apply).Has a good understanding of phonics programmes such as Little Wandle or Read Write Inc.Can deliver engaging and inclusive lessons.Has strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.Is committed to supporting every child's academic and personal development.We OfferA welcoming and supportive school environment.Excellent CPD opportunities.Competitive rates of pay.Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.Opportunity for a long-term or permanent position.If you're looking to inspire young learners at the beginning of their primary journey, we'd love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. 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.

Year 1 Teacher - Greenwich Ready for a New Teaching Opportunity This September? Are you a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher looking for your next role in Greenwich? We are working in partnership with a welcoming and Ofsted-rated Good primary school that is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their supportive team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a caring school community where children are encouraged to thrive, staff wellbeing is prioritised, an…

Academics in Leeds are currently recruiting a year 1 teacher for a large 2 form entry primary school in South Leeds. The position is to start in September 2026 for at least 2 terms. The role? This full time position will be working within a year 1 class and will include planning differentiated lessons, marking and assessing all pupils and providing feedback to both parents/care through reports and meetings. This is a mixed ability class so the year 1 teacher must be able to plan differentiated …

Job Opportunity: Year 1 Teacher Job Type: Long- Term Supply Location: North- West Birmingham School type: Primary School Start Date: September 2026 One of our primary schools located in Great Barrr is currently looking for a committed year 1 teacher that will work full- time from September 2026. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain more experience in the classroom. The successful candidate will already possess a QTS and will ideally have prior experience in a year 1 class…

Job opportunity: Year 1 Teacher Job Type: Long- Term Location: Solihull School Type: Primary School Start Date: September 2026 One of our primary schools located in Solihull is currently looking for a committed year 1 teacher that will work full-time from September 2026. This is great opportunity for individuals looking to gain more experience in the classroom. The successful candidate will already posses a QTS and will ideally have prior experience in a year 1 classroom. Key responsibilities o…

Year 1 Teacher - Inspire Young Learners This September Are you ready for your next teaching opportunity as a Year 1 Teacher? Academics is working with a fantastic primary school in Hemel Hempstead that is looking to welcome an inspiring Year 1 Teacher to their team this September. This is an excellent opportunity in the education and training sector to join a school where collaboration, creativity, and professional development are at the heart of everything they do in the education and training…

Year 1 Teacher - Primary School - Islington - September Start - Full Time - Perm - £40,317-£52,300 Per Year (dependent on experience) Year 1 Teacher required in Islington Year 1 Teacher required to start in September Year 1 Teacher required to lead and deliver lessons to a Year 1 class of 26 pupils Must hold QTS and have previous KS1 teaching experienceAre you a passionate and caring Year 1 Teacher? Can you create engaging lessons that inspire young learners? Do you hold QTS? If the answer is y…

Year 1 (KS1) Primary Teacher - St Albans, Hertfordshire Full-Time | 12-Month Temporary Contract | September 2026 Start Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Required Salary: M1-M6 £34,397 - £46,838 (London Fringe) | Equivalent Daily Rate: £176 - £240 Tradewind Recruitment are excited to be partnering with a friendly and well-respected primary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire , to recruit a talented and enthusiastic Year 1 Primary Teacher for a full-time, 12-month temporary contract starting in September 2026 . This welcoming school has built an excellent reputation for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership team and commitment to helping every child achieve their full potential. With a strong focus on high-quality teaching, creativity and pupil wellbeing, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking staff team. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for a Year 1 class, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that support pupils through this important stage of their primary education. The school is looking for a teacher who is passionate about creating a positive learning environment where every child feels valued, challenged and motivated to succeed. The successful candidate will: • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Have recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally in Year 1 • Demonstrate excellent classroom management and strong behaviour management skills • Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners • Use effective assessment to monitor progress and support pupil achievement • Be committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community • Have a genuine passion for helping children develop academically, socially and emotionally In return, the school offers: • A welcoming and supportive working environment • An experienced and approachable leadership team • Friendly, dedicated colleagues who value teamwork and collaboration • Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who enjoy learning • Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression • A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance • Competitive pay in line with the London Fringe Main Pay Scale (M1-M6), £34,397-£46,838 per annum, or £176-£240 per day when working on a temporary contract Whether you're an experienced Key Stage 1 teacher looking for a new challenge or an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT) eager to begin your career in a supportive school, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact from September. The school is reviewing applications as they are received and is keen to appoint the right teacher as soon as possible. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged. If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity. For more information about the role or to arrange a school visit or trial day, contact Carlo Randazzo at Tradewind Recruitment's St Albans office on 01727 236255 or email carlo.randazzo@twrecruitment.com .

Your next teaching role could be closer than you think. We’re working with a range of welcoming primary schools across Hackney looking for enthusiastic and committed Year 1 Teachers who know that the transition from Reception into Key Stage 1 is a huge milestone, and who can make that journey exciting, supportive, and full of confidence-building moments. If you love helping children grow in independence, develop their reading and writing skills, and discover a real love of learning, we'd love to hear from you. Every Year 1 class is different, every school has its own personality, but they all share the same goal, helping children build the strong foundations they need to flourish throughout primary school. If you're someone who can balance high expectations with patience and warmth, creating a classroom where children feel safe to take risks, ask questions, and enjoy learning, this could be your perfect next step. What you'll be doing: • Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the National Curriculum • Supporting children as they transition from the EYFS into Key Stage 1 • Creating a positive, inclusive classroom where every child feels valued, supported, and motivated • Adapting learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and EAL • Monitoring progress through ongoing assessment and using this to inform teaching • Supporting children's early reading, writing, and maths development • Working closely with Teaching Assistants, colleagues, and parents to support each child's progress • Managing behaviour with consistency, encouragement, and clear expectations • Contributing to the wider school community and upholding safeguarding at all times What we're looking for: The right fit for this role will be someone who: • Holds UK QTS • Has recent experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally within Key Stage 1 • Understands the importance of the Year 1 curriculum and the transition from EYFS • Creates engaging lessons that build confidence alongside academic progress • Builds positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues • Brings enthusiasm, organisation, and a nurturing approach to the classroom Why work with Protocol Education? We keep it simple. Honest conversations, clear communication, and schools that genuinely match what you're looking for. You'll benefit from: • Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies • FREE access to our CPD Academy • Personalised support from a dedicated consultant • Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings • A smooth, straightforward registration process • A referral scheme that genuinely rewards you Find a role that genuinely fits you. Send your CV to and let's find the right Year 1 classroom for you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

Your next teaching role could be closer than you think. We’re working with a range of welcoming primary schools across Waltham Forest looking for enthusiastic and committed Year 1 Teachers who know that the transition from Reception into Key Stage 1 is a huge milestone, and who can make that journey exciting, supportive, and full of confidence-building moments. If you love helping children grow in independence, develop their reading and writing skills, and discover a real love of learning, we'd love to hear from you. Every Year 1 class is different, every school has its own personality, but they all share the same goal, helping children build the strong foundations they need to flourish throughout primary school. If you're someone who can balance high expectations with patience and warmth, creating a classroom where children feel safe to take risks, ask questions, and enjoy learning, this could be your perfect next step. What you'll be doing: • Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the National Curriculum • Supporting children as they transition from the EYFS into Key Stage 1 • Creating a positive, inclusive classroom where every child feels valued, supported, and motivated • Adapting learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and EAL • Monitoring progress through ongoing assessment and using this to inform teaching • Supporting children's early reading, writing, and maths development • Working closely with Teaching Assistants, colleagues, and parents to support each child's progress • Managing behaviour with consistency, encouragement, and clear expectations • Contributing to the wider school community and upholding safeguarding at all times What we're looking for: The right fit for this role will be someone who: • Holds UK QTS • Has recent experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally within Key Stage 1 • Understands the importance of the Year 1 curriculum and the transition from EYFS • Creates engaging lessons that build confidence alongside academic progress • Builds positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues • Brings enthusiasm, organisation, and a nurturing approach to the classroom Why work with Protocol Education? We keep it simple. Honest conversations, clear communication, and schools that genuinely match what you're looking for. You'll benefit from: • Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies • FREE access to our CPD Academy • Personalised support from a dedicated consultant • Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings • A smooth, straightforward registration process • A referral scheme that genuinely rewards you Find a role that genuinely fits you. Send your CV to and let's find the right Year 1 classroom for you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

Year 1 Teacher Your next teaching role could be closer than you think. We’re working with a range of welcoming primary schools across Shropshire and Telford, looking for enthusiastic and committed Year 1 Teachers who know that the transition from Reception into Key Stage 1 is a huge milestone, and who can make that journey exciting, supportive, and full of confidence-building moments. If you love helping children grow in independence, develop their reading and writing skills, and discover a real love of learning, we'd love to hear from you. Every Year 1 class is different, every school has its own personality, but they all share the same goal, helping children build the strong foundations they need to flourish throughout primary school. If you're someone who can balance high expectations with patience and warmth, creating a classroom where children feel safe to take risks, ask questions, and enjoy learning, this could be your perfect next step. What you'll be doing: • Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the National Curriculum • Supporting children as they transition from the EYFS into Key Stage 1 • Creating a positive, inclusive classroom where every child feels valued, supported, and motivated • Adapting learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and EAL • Monitoring progress through ongoing assessment and using this to inform teaching • Supporting children's early reading, writing, and maths development • Working closely with Teaching Assistants, colleagues, and parents to support each child's progress • Managing behaviour with consistency, encouragement, and clear expectations • Contributing to the wider school community and upholding safeguarding at all times What we're looking for: The right fit for this role will be someone who: • Holds UK QTS • Has recent experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally within Key Stage 1 • Understands the importance of the Year 1 curriculum and the transition from EYFS • Creates engaging lessons that build confidence alongside academic progress • Builds positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues • Brings enthusiasm, organisation, and a nurturing approach to the classroom Why work with Protocol Education? We keep it simple. Honest conversations, clear communication, and schools that genuinely match what you're looking for. You'll benefit from: • Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies • FREE access to our CPD Academy • Personalised support from a dedicated consultant • Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings • A smooth, straightforward registration process • A referral scheme that genuinely rewards you Find a role that genuinely fits you. Send your CV to and let's find the right Year 1 classroom for you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

Year 1 Teacher Your next teaching role could be closer than you think. We’re working with a range of welcoming primary schools across Shropshire and Telford, looking for enthusiastic and committed Year 1 Teachers who know that the transition from Reception into Key Stage 1 is a huge milestone, and who can make that journey exciting, supportive, and full of confidence-building moments. If you love helping children grow in independence, develop their reading and writing skills, and discover a real love of learning, we'd love to hear from you. Every Year 1 class is different, every school has its own personality, but they all share the same goal, helping children build the strong foundations they need to flourish throughout primary school. If you're someone who can balance high expectations with patience and warmth, creating a classroom where children feel safe to take risks, ask questions, and enjoy learning, this could be your perfect next step. What you'll be doing: • Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the National Curriculum • Supporting children as they transition from the EYFS into Key Stage 1 • Creating a positive, inclusive classroom where every child feels valued, supported, and motivated • Adapting learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and EAL • Monitoring progress through ongoing assessment and using this to inform teaching • Supporting children's early reading, writing, and maths development • Working closely with Teaching Assistants, colleagues, and parents to support each child's progress • Managing behaviour with consistency, encouragement, and clear expectations • Contributing to the wider school community and upholding safeguarding at all times What we're looking for: The right fit for this role will be someone who: • Holds UK QTS • Has recent experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally within Key Stage 1 • Understands the importance of the Year 1 curriculum and the transition from EYFS • Creates engaging lessons that build confidence alongside academic progress • Builds positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues • Brings enthusiasm, organisation, and a nurturing approach to the classroom Why work with Protocol Education? We keep it simple. Honest conversations, clear communication, and schools that genuinely match what you're looking for. You'll benefit from: • Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies • FREE access to our CPD Academy • Personalised support from a dedicated consultant • Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings • A smooth, straightforward registration process • A referral scheme that genuinely rewards you Find a role that genuinely fits you. Send your CV to and let's find the right Year 1 classroom for you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.