At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Year 1 students and create engaging lessons that inspire young learners.
- Company: Supportive primary school in Mansfield with a welcoming atmosphere.
- Benefits: Full-time position with the chance to make a real impact on children's lives.
- Other info: Great opportunity for ECTs to gain valuable experience in a nurturing environment.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and help shape the future of enthusiastic young minds.
- Qualifications: QTS or ECT status, strong phonics knowledge, and classroom management skills.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 Β£ per year.
Location: Mansfield
Position: Full-Time
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Maternity Cover
Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and welcoming school? Trust Education are currently working with a fantastic primary school in Mansfield who are looking for a dedicated teacher to join their team as a Year 1 Class Teacher, covering a maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher, or an ECT looking to take on their first longer-term teaching position, to join a friendly school and make a real difference to a class of enthusiastic young learners.
The Role:
- Taking full responsibility for a Year 1 class
- Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons
- Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development
- Working closely with the wider teaching team
- Monitoring and assessing pupils' progress
- Creating a positive and nurturing classroom environment
- Supporting children as they develop their independence and confidence
- Working closely with parents, carers and colleagues where required
Phonics Experience is Essential
As a Year 1 teacher, the successful candidate must have a good understanding of phonics and be confident delivering phonics lessons. Experience with a recognised phonics programme would be highly desirable, although teachers with strong phonics knowledge and experience will also be considered.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds QTS or is an ECT working towards QTS
- Has experience teaching within a primary school setting
- Has a strong understanding of phonics and early reading
- Ideally has previous experience within EYFS or KS1
- Is confident planning and delivering engaging lessons
- Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Is nurturing, enthusiastic and passionate about working with young children
- Is adaptable and works well as part of a team
ECTs are very welcome to apply! This could be an excellent opportunity to take your first step into a longer-term teaching role.
Key Stage 1 Teacher in Mansfield employer: Trust Education
Trust Education is an exceptional employer for SEND Teaching Assistants in the Doncaster area, offering a flexible work environment that prioritises your work/life balance. With a dedicated and supportive team boasting over 40 years of experience in education, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and development while fostering a friendly and inclusive culture that values each individual's contribution to our partner schools.