Year 1 Teacher

Overview

Year 1 Teacher Two-Form Entry Primary School
- Cheltenham

ASAP Start. Are you ready to join a dynamic, supportive primary school where creativity and innovation are at the heart of teaching and learning? If you're passionate about inspiring young minds and shaping memorable learning experiences, this teaching opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career. Become part of a school that invests in its teachers, celebrates individuality, and provides the freedom to deliver lessons that truly engage and excite every learner.

A well-established two-form entry primary school in Cheltenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is looking for a Year 1 Teacher to join their team for the upcoming academic year. This school is known for its strong support of Early Career Teachers (ECTs) through a comprehensive and highly regarded induction programme. Experienced teachers will also find opportunities to lead curriculum areas and contribute to whole‑school development.

• Year 1 Teacher / Key Stage 1 Teacher
• Location:
  
  Cheltenham
• ASAP or January 2026 Start
• Full‑time, permanent contract
• Salary: MPS/UPS
• Two‑form entry school
• Good Ofsted rating

In this role, you will deliver inspiring and hands‑on lessons that foster a love of learning and build a strong foundation for your pupils. You will be expected to effectively manage behaviour while adopting innovative and child‑centred teaching approaches. The school is committed to inclusivity, ensuring every child has access to a rich, broad, and balanced curriculum within a supportive and caring environment.

Inclusion is central to the school's ethos, with a dedicated team working collaboratively to remove barriers and help all children reach their full potential. As an ECT, you will benefit from dedicated mentoring and leadership support to guide you through your induction year. Experienced teachers will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and are encouraged by the Head Teacher to pursue leadership and training pathways.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in Year 1 and would like to join this Cheltenham school, please apply today by submitting your CV to this post.