KS1 Teacher – Full‑time, 1‑year contract

About the role

Join a welcoming primary school in the heart of Thurrock for the 2026/27 academic year. This full‑time KS1 teaching position offers a supportive environment focused on staff development, teamwork, and community engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, engaging lessons for Key Stage 1 pupils.
• Create exciting, curiosity‑driven activities that cater to diverse learning needs.
• Monitor pupil attainment and provide targeted support to drive progress.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in school events and contribute to the wider community.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Passion for working with KS1 pupils and ability to motivate young learners.
• Strong organisational and classroom‑management skills.
• Collaborative attitude and willingness to develop teaching practice.
• Either an Early‑Career Teacher or an experienced teacher seeking a new opportunity.

Required skills

• QTS certification.

What we offer

• Daily rate of £130‑£230 (M1‑UPS3) based on experience.
• Full‑time contract for one academic year with strong potential for permanent employment.
• Supportive, experienced colleagues and regular professional development.
• Opportunities for internal progression and long‑term career growth.
• A positive, well‑established school environment within the Thurrock community.