Year 1 Teacher

Job description

Overview

Reference
DP/YR1Teacher/Holmer

Salary
£34,398 - £52,490/annum

Job Location
United Kingdom -England -South East England -Buckinghamshire -Holmer Green

Job Type
Temporary

Posted
03 July 2026

Closing date
10 Jul 2026 22:59

Year 1 Teacher (Full-Time)

Holmer Green| Primary School Setting
September Start |

Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Holmer Green to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Career or experienced Key Stage 1 teacher to join a nurturing school environment and support pupils as they build strong foundations at the beginning of their primary education journey.

This role would suit a passionate and adaptable teacher with a solid understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, who is committed to delivering engaging lessons and helping young learners develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

The Role

As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, creating a positive and stimulating classroom environment where pupils feel supported, inspired, and excited to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 national curriculum
• Supporting pupils' early development in phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy
• Monitoring and assessing pupil progress, using data to inform teaching and interventions
• Preparing pupils for the Phonics Screening Check
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Encouraging pupil confidence, independence, and curiosity
• Providing targeted support for pupils of varying abilities, including SEN
• Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and staff
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Desirable
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1 or Early Years
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and phonics schemes
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• A creative, engaging, and nurturing teaching style
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work full-time in Great Missenden from September

Desirable:

• Experience in Year 1 or Year 2
• Knowledge of phonics programmes (e.g. Read Write Inc, Letters and Sounds)
• Experience supporting pupils with additional needs (SEN)

Why This Role?

• Opportunity to join a supportive and friendly school environment
• Well-resourced Key Stage 1 setting
• Long-term stability
• Ongoing professional development and support
• Opportunity to play a key role in early learning and development

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Year 1 Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time role in Holmer Green, we would love to hear from you.

01494 840527 | 01753 465 256
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All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.