A welcoming primary school in Wiltshire is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join the team from January 2026. The successful Year 1 Teacher will deliver a structured phonics programme, plan progressive daily lessons and build strong foundations in early reading, writing and number. This Year 1 Teacher role in Wiltshire will begin January 2026, with induction and handover arranged in the weeks before January 2026 so the new Year 1 Teacher can start the spring term confidently. • Year 1 Teacher required for a full-time KS1 post • Year 1 Teacher required to work within a supportive primary in Wiltshire • Year 1 Teacher to join a friendly, ambitious KS1 phase The Year 1 Teacher will design engaging, differentiated lessons that secure progress for all learners, lead guided reading and small-group work, and work closely with teaching assistants to scaffold learning. The Year 1 Teacher will also maintain accurate assessment records, communicate with families and contribute to year-group planning across the Wiltshire school. We welcome Year 1 Teacher applicants who are reflective, organised and passionate about early primary practice. Responsibilities • Plan and deliver high-quality Year 1 lessons that develop phonics, early reading and number sense. • Use formative assessment to identify next steps and run timely small-group interventions. • Work with teaching assistants to scaffold learning and adapt resources for differing needs. • Maintain records of progress, contribute to moderation and report outcomes to families. • Support whole-school events and contribute to the life of the Wiltshire school community. Person specification • Qualified teacher with recent KS1 experience and demonstrable impact in Year 1. • Strong phonics knowledge, assessment practice and classroom management. • Calm, organised and committed to working in Wiltshire, available to start January 2026. • Comfortable contributing to CPD and year-group collaboration across the school. To be considered for this teaching position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.
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