Year 1 Maternity Cover – L21

Year 1 Teacher – ECTs Accepted

Location:

L21 Area, Liverpool

Start Date:

September

Hours:

Full‑time, Monday–Friday (8:30am–3:30pm)

Milk Education is recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming, two‑form entry primary school in the L21 area of Liverpool. This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are keen to develop their practice within a supportive Key Stage 1 setting.

You will take full responsibility for a Year 1 class, delivering engaging and well‑structured lessons that support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally during this vital stage of early education.

• Two‑form entry primary school rooted in the local community
• Experienced Classroom Teaching Assistant working alongside you
• Additional SEN Teaching Assistant support where required
• Supportive and collaborative KS1 and senior leadership team

• Plan and deliver high‑quality lessons aligned with the KS1 National Curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive, and well‑structured learning environment
• Differentiate learning to support pupils with SEN and additional needs
• Promote positive behaviour, independence, and a love of learning
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress effectively
• Contribute to reports, assessments, and parent communication
• Work closely with colleagues, the SENCO, and senior leadership

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – ECTs are encouraged to apply
• Experience teaching in KS1 (Year 1 desirable)
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is beneficial
• Strong classroom organisation and behaviour management skills
• A creative, inclusive, and child‑centred approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing pastoral and wellbeing support
• Access to free teaching resources and materials
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant

We welcome applications from:

• Qualified Teachers
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
• Educators with EYFS or KS1 experience seeking a Year 1 role

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.

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