Key Stage 1 Class Teacher

Posted 25/10/26
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, West Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Class Teacher to join a progressive school community in the heart of Shropshire. This vital role involves nurturing young minds in their formative years, building strong foundations for future learning within the primary phase. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, catering to various career aspirations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a real difference, starting as soon as you are available.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to Key Stage 1 pupils, fostering a love for learning.
* Cultivate a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued.
* Assess pupil progress rigorously, providing constructive feedback to aid development.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and well-being for all children.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a cohesive teaching team.
* Engage positively with parents and carers, supporting their child's educational journey.

About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a genuine passion for primary education.
* Experience teaching Key Stage 1 is highly desirable, though ambitious Early Career Teachers are warmly encouraged to apply.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and an ability to inspire young learners.
* A commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing educational environment is paramount.
* You are an effective communicator, adept at building rapport with children, parents, and colleagues.
* You are adaptable and proactive, ready to embrace the dynamic nature of school life, regardless of your current career stage (ECT, MPS, UPS).

Why Join
Become an integral part of a welcoming school community that truly values its educators and children. We offer a supportive environment committed to professional growth and personal well-being. This is a chance to thrive in a setting where your contributions are celebrated, alongside a competitive salary paid to scale. Join us and shape the futures of our wonderful Key Stage 1 pupils.

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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