Year 1 Teacher (KS1) | Guildford, Surrey
Are you a dedicated Primary Teacher with a passion for Key Stage 1? A vibrant and supportive primary school in Guildford, Surrey, is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher for a full-time, permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher (QTS) to join a collaborative team and inspire a love of learning in young students.
Position: Year 1 Teacher (Key Stage 1)
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Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Salary: Competitive salary on the main pay scale (MPS/UPS)
September Start Date
What We Offer:
A competitive salary based on experience (MPS/UPS).
A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative KS1 team.
A positive school environment with a dedicated Senior Leadership Team.
Opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and career growth.
Excellent transport links and on-site parking available for all staff.
Free tea and coffee in the staff room.
Your Role as a Year 1 Teacher:
As a key member of our KS1 team, you will be responsible for:
Planning, preparing, and delivering engaging lessons that follow the KS1 curriculum.
Creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where children can thrive.
Leading daily, high-impact phonics lessons to build foundational reading skills.
Teaching core subjects like English and Mathematics through interactive and creative methods.
Facilitating curriculum-focused, play-based learning activities.
Conducting guided reading sessions to develop comprehension and fluency.
Assessing, monitoring, and recording student progress to inform future planning.
Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and parents.
Managing classroom behaviour effectively to ensure a safe and productive learning space.
Requirements for this Teaching Vacancy:
Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
Proven experience teaching in Year 1 or Key Stage 1 (KS1) is essential.
Strong knowledge of the UK primary curriculum, including phonics and early mathematics.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
A genuine passion for teaching and fostering a love of learning in young children.
Must have the right to work in the UK.
How to Apply:
This Year 1 Teacher vacancy in Guildford is a fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career in a reputable and nurturing primary school. If you are a dedicated KS1 practitioner ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.
To be considered for this permanent Year 1 Teacher role, please apply now through the Randstad application portal or email your CV to rebecca.chitolie@randstad.co.uk.