Year 1 Teacher

Year 1 Teacher - Basingstoke

Start Date:

September 2026
Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 per annum

Contract:

Full-Time | Permanent

A brilliant opportunity is available for a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Basingstoke from September 2026. This permanent role offers the chance to become part of a supportive team that is committed to delivering high-quality education and helping pupils develop confidence from the very start of their learning journey.

The school is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher who can create engaging lessons, build strong relationships with pupils, and provide a nurturing classroom environment where children can thrive.

About the School

This well-regarded primary school in Basingstoke is recognised for its inclusive values, strong leadership, and commitment to providing an excellent education for all pupils. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore, develop independence, and achieve their goals. It is an excellent environment for a Year 1 Teacher who wants to have a lasting impact.

The Role

As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering creative and engaging lessons that support pupils as they continue their Key Stage 1 journey. You will establish a positive classroom culture, encourage curiosity, and ensure every child receives the support and challenge they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Key Stage 1 curriculum as a Year 1 Teacher
Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
Monitor pupil progress through effective assessment and tracking
Adapt teaching approaches to support the needs of all learners
Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to whole-school development
Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional growth

Candidate Requirements

The ideal Year 1 Teacher will have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised qualification
Recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1
Strong understanding of the National Curriculum
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A genuine passion for inspiring young learners
A commitment to creating positive outcomes for every pupil

What the School Offers

A welcoming and supportive school community
Experienced leadership with ongoing guidance and support
Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
Well-resourced classrooms and modern learning facilities
A competitive salary and attractive benefits package

Whether you are an experienced teacher or looking to take the next step in your career, this role provides an exciting opportunity to join a school that values creativity, teamwork, and excellence.

If you are ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join this fantastic Basingstoke primary school and make a real difference to young learners