KS1 Teacher

£90 - £110 per day + dependent on experience and role

Location:

Chester, Cheshire

Job Type: Temporary | Part Time

Post Date: 06/01/2026

Suitable to NQT:
Yes

Location:

Chester & surrounding areas
Role: KS1 Teacher
Contract Types:
Long-term, Fixed-term & Permanent opportunities available
Salary: £140 - £160 per day with opportunity to work to scale
Start Dates:
Immediate & upcoming term starts

Academics is working in partnership with a number of welcoming and well-established primary schools across Chester and Ellesmere Port to recruit enthusiastic KS1 Teachers.

These roles are ideal for a KS1 Teacher who is passionate about early learning, child development, and creating engaging classroom experiences where young pupils feel confident, supported and excited to learn.

• 🧠 A strong focus on early phonics, reading and number fluency
• 🎨 Creative, play-based and structured learning approaches
• 🤝 Supportive leadership teams and collaborative staff cultures
• 📚 Well-resourced classrooms and clear curriculum frameworks

Whether you're an ECT seeking your first role or an experienced KS1 teacher looking for a fresh challenge, we have opportunities to suit your career goals.

• Planning and delivering engaging KS1 lessons aligned with the National Curriculum
• Creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment>
• Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development
• Using assessment to inform teaching and track progress
• Working closely with teaching assistants, SEN staff and parents

• ✔ Hold QTS (or are completing training)
• ✔ Have a passion for early years and KS1 education
• ✔ Build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
• ✔ Are reflective, adaptable and child-centred
• ✔ Are committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

• ✨ Access to exclusive KS1 Teacher vacancies across Chester, Ellesmere Port and beyond
• ✨ Personalised support with applications and interviews
• ✨ Honest guidance to help you find the right school fit
• ✨ Ongoing career support beyond placement

Send your CV to Academics Recruitment Agency to explore current KS1 teaching opportunities in Chester.

Or get in touch to discuss other Education and Training roles in the region.