Key Stage 1 Class Teacher

Posted 09/04/26
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Step into an enriching Key Stage 1 Class Teacher role within a supportive school where your passion for nurturing young minds will truly flourish. This opportunity allows you to shape the foundational learning journey of pupils, fostering curiosity and building essential skills in a collaborative and encouraging environment. You will design and deliver engaging lessons, create a vibrant classroom atmosphere, and make a significant impact on children's early educational experiences. We are looking for an individual ready to commit to a long-term or permanent position, eager to embed themselves within our dedicated community.

Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons tailored to Key Stage 1 curriculum objectives.
• Create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
• Assess pupil progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching strategies.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting respect and good conduct.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and share best practice.
• Foster strong relationships with parents and guardians to support pupil development.

About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a degree in education or a related field.
• Have recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1, demonstrating a clear understanding of the curriculum.
• Exhibit a genuine passion for primary education and a commitment to pupil well-being and progress.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
• Demonstrate strong organisational abilities and a proactive approach to classroom management.
• We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as those at Main Pay Scale (MPS) and Upper Pay Scale (UPS) levels.

Why Join
Join a vibrant educational community where your dedication will be valued and your professional growth genuinely supported. This is an exciting opportunity to thrive in

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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