Key Stage 1 Teacher

About the job

Key information

Full Time

Salary Range: MPS 1-6 – With the possibility of leading in English, depending on experience.

We welcome applications from ECTs as well as more experienced teachers.

What will I be doing?

We require from September 2026 a full time Class Teacher to join our highly dedicated staff team in Key Stage 1. At Avishayes Primary School we aim high, achieving together. We aim to inspire a high standard of education for all children through a wide range of learning opportunities. We have high expectations of learning behaviours that are based on readiness, resourcefulness, respect, resilience and developing children’s sense of responsibility.

You would have the opportunity to work within our committed staff team who work collaboratively to share best practice and provide a stimulating and engaging curriculum for our children.

If you would like to work in a dynamic context and have a solution-focussed approach, then this is the job for you.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational KS1 teacher with a genuine passion for delivering high quality teaching and learning. You would be expected to have a flexible and confident approach to teaching with a knowledge or commitment to develop Enquiry-based Learning pedagogy.

We are looking for a teacher who is:

• Passionate, creative and committed;
• Able to teach through a holistic approach recognising the ‘whole child’;
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children;
• An excellent practitioner with well-developed classroom management skills;
• Able to plan and assess effectively for all children;
• Able to promote high standards of achievement and behaviour;
• Supportive of the ethos of the school.

What is in it for me?

• Enthusiastic children who want to do their best;
• Supportive parents;
• Happy staff, who work together as a team;
• A commitment to professional development;
• A vibrant school with plenty of outdoor space.

DBS check

A DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Supporting documents and information

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office for an appointment.

Application packs are available on request from the school office@avishayes.co.uk or on our website

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing Date: Friday 15 May 2026 9 a.m.

Interview Date: TBC (Week Commencing 18 May)

e-mail link: office@avishayes.co.uk (Please send completed applications to this email address)

Website: Vacancies – Avishayes School

Telephone: 01460 63050

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