Job Advertisement: Key Stage 1 Teacher - Accrington
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive primary school in Accrington. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher with a strong understanding of phonics and proven experience working with children from EYFS through to Key Stage 1.
Position: Key Stage 1 Teacher
Location: Accrington
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: January 2025
About the Role: As a Key Stage 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young learners. You will plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the needs of all pupils, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and deliver creative and engaging lessons that meet the requirements of the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
Develop a strong phonics-based teaching approach to enhance literacy and reading skills.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to parents and carers.
Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all children feel safe, valued, and supported.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the overall development of the school.
Provide a nurturing environment that promotes both academic and personal growth.The Ideal Candidate:
A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
A strong understanding of phonics and its importance in early literacy development.
Proven experience working with children from EYFS to Key Stage 1.
A creative and dynamic approach to teaching and learning.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A passion for fostering a love of learning in young children.Why Join Us?
A supportive and welcoming school community.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
A positive work-life balance.
A dedicated leadership team committed to your success and growth.
The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children.If you are a passionate teacher with a strong commitment to early years education and a love for working with young children, we would love to hear from you!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community