At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lessons and create a nurturing classroom for Year 1 students.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Chatham, Kent with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Friendly pupils, professional development, and a positive school culture.
- Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's education during a crucial stage.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching; open to experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Full-Time, Permanent Chatham, Kent
Start Date: September 2026
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and committed Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Chatham, Kent on a full-time, permanent basis starting in September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who is dedicated to providing engaging learning experiences and supporting children through this important stage of their education.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality teaching and learning within Year 1
- Create a positive, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
- Have high expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour
- Support children's transition from EYFS into Key Stage 1
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community
- Demonstrate strong classroom organisation and effective communication skills
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Benefits
- Friendly and motivated pupils
- A supportive leadership and staff team
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A well‑resourced and welcoming learning environment
- A positive and inclusive school culture
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and satisfactory reference checks.