Year 1 Teacher

Location:

Didcot

Start Date:

September 2026

Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 per annum

Contract:

Full-time | Permanent

A welcoming and ambitious primary school in Didcot is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join its team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a Year 1 Teacher who is passionate about inspiring young learners and helping children build strong foundations for future success.

The school is well-regarded for its supportive leadership, inclusive culture, and commitment to providing a high-quality education for all pupils. The successful Year 1 Teacher will join a collaborative and forward-thinking staff team that values innovation, professional development, and pupil wellbeing.

As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative lessons that foster confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. The school is looking for a Year 1 Teacher who can create a positive classroom environment where every child feels supported and motivated to achieve their best.

You will work closely with colleagues and support staff to ensure pupils receive an enriching educational experience and make strong progress throughout the academic year.

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing effective feedback
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance educational outcomes
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development

The ideal Year 1 Teacher will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1. You will possess excellent classroom management skills, strong communication abilities, and a genuine enthusiasm for primary education.

This role would suit a committed Year 1 Teacher looking to join a supportive school community in Didcot where staff development, teamwork, and pupil achievement are at the heart of school life.