Job Vacancy: Key Stage 1 Teacher**
**Location:** Bolton, Greater Manchester
**Contract:** Full-Time
### Description of the Role:
Simply Education are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join a vibrant and welcoming primary school in Bolton, Greater Manchester. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an educator passionate about supporting young children’s learning and development in Years 1 and 2. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering academic achievement, creativity, and personal growth in a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
This is an excellent chance to work in a supportive school where you will play a key role in shaping the educational journey of children at a crucial stage in their development, helping them build a solid foundation for their future success.
### Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons tailored to the needs of all students in Key Stage 1.
- Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, confident, and motivated to learn.
- Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting lessons to ensure every child reaches their potential.
- Foster strong relationships with students, encouraging both their academic and personal development.
- Collaborate with fellow staff members to develop and implement effective classroom management strategies and promote positive behavior.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and provide regular reports to parents and school leadership.
- Participate in school events, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development to improve teaching practice.
- Work closely with parents and carers to support the overall well-being and development of each student.
### Applicant Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (Years 1–2) is desirable.
- Strong understanding of the Early Years and Key Stage 1 curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment.
- Patient, flexible, and proactive approach to teaching.
- Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with this if necessary).
### Why Simply Education?
Simply Education’s specialist consultants are here to guide you through every step of the recruitment process, offering tailored support and advice. Established in January 2006, Simply Education has built strong relationships with schools across Greater Manchester, making us a trusted partner for both teachers and schools.
**The key benefits of working with Simply Education are:**
- Your own dedicated Primary school consultant.
- Access to our unique Professional Learning Specialists, who provide CPD training.
- A variety of daily and long-term positions to suit your needs.
- 24/7 access to your dedicated consultant via phone.
- Minimal administration (no timesheets).
- Email and SMS verification of bookings.
- Online diary of bookings and school directions.
- £175 refer-a-friend scheme.
All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. We offer flexibility with our interview process, accommodating online or in-person interviews to suit your schedule!
### How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 1 Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Bolton, we would love to hear from you! Please click 'Apply Now' to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Adam Fish for more details.
If this job isn’t quite right for you but you're interested in other teaching opportunities, please still get in touch with our Manchester office for a confidential discussion about other roles we have available