Role: Year 1 Class Teacher
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Contract: Full-Time, One-Year Fixed-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS
An inclusive community primary school in Ipswich is looking to appoint a nurturing and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher. The school places a strong emphasis on early literacy, numeracy and personal development, helping pupils make a confident transition from Reception into Key Stage 1.
The successful teacher will create a structured, engaging classroom environment that supports pupils at different stages of development.
The Role
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Year 1 Teaching: Take responsibility for the teaching, learning and pastoral needs of the class.
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Phonics: Deliver systematic phonics teaching and reinforce early reading skills throughout the school day.
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Literacy: Develop handwriting, vocabulary, sentence construction and reading comprehension.
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Mathematics: Build secure foundations in number, calculation and practical problem-solving.
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Continuous Assessment: Monitor individual progress and identify pupils who may require additional intervention.
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Classroom Environment: Establish clear routines that support independence and positive behaviour.
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Family Communication: Work with parents and carers to encourage consistent support for learning.
The Candidate
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QTS.
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Experience teaching in EYFS or KS1.
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Strong knowledge of early reading and phonics.
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Patient, organised and nurturing approach.
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Ability to adapt teaching to meet different learning needs.
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Effective communication and classroom-management skills.
The Environment
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School Ethos: Inclusive and child-centred.
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Staff Support: Experienced teaching assistants and a collaborative KS1 team.
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Leadership: Approachable leaders who support professional development.
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Resources: Practical learning materials and structured phonics resources.
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Community: Strong emphasis on positive relationships with families.
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