Academics
Job Opportunity: Year 1 Teacher
Location: Coventry
School Type: Primary School
Start Date: Sept 2026
Our Coventry based Primary School is seeking an committed year 1 Teacher to work Full time from September 2026. This is a great opportunity to join an "Outstanding" school where behaviour is good and pupils enjoy coming to school. The successful candidate will be a QTS teacher with prior experience of year 1 and able to under take the duties and responsibilities of a class teacher.
This is a welcoming and supportive school with a supportive Senior Leadership team
Role and Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging lessons tailored to the needs year 1 pupils
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports the academic and personal development of each child
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to support student learning and well-being
- Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback and setting appropriate targets
- Uphold the Catholic ethos and values of the school in all aspects of teaching and community life
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Proven experience teaching in primary education, preferably within Year 1
- Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and assessment strategies
- Commitment to promoting the Catholic ethos and values of the school
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A collaborative and innovative teaching environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners
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