Key Stage 1 Teacher

Job Title:

Key Stage 1 Teacher

Location:

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Start Date:

September 2026 (with immediate daily supply options available)

Salary:
Main Pay Scale (MPS)

Contract:

Full‑time, permanent

We are looking for a qualified teacher (QTS) who is passionate about early learning and eager to work in a supportive environment that values active, joyful learning.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential for this permanent MPS role.
• Phonics Savvy – strong understanding of early reading frameworks (e.g., Little Wandle or Read Write Inc).
• Nurturing Approach – ability to manage the transition from Reception into Key Stage 1 with patience and creativity.
• Growth Mindset – dedication to continual professional development to improve classroom practice.

• Create a safe, stimulating classroom where children feel confident taking risks in their learning.
• Deliver a tailored, imaginative curriculum that brings foundational mathematics and English to life.
• Collaborate with a passionate Key Stage 1 team to share best practices and resources.
• Uphold the high behavioural and pastoral standards that make this role rewarding.

• MPS Pay – the main pay scale with daily supply rates if you need work before the autumn term or if you are unsuccessful for this role.
• Guaranteed income stream – immediate access to local daily supply teaching if you need work prior to September.
• Professional Development – ongoing support, mentorship, and free accredited courses to advance your education and training goals.

Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must hold or be willing to process an Enhanced DBS check and pass our standard agency compliance checks.