Year 1 teacher

4741967
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Wirral
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Primary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £168-£222 per day

Year 1 Teacher – Maternity Cover (2 Terms) - Wirral

Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for early learning? A welcoming and well-resourced single-form entry primary school on the Wirral is seeking a committed Year 1 Teacher to cover a maternity leave for two terms, starting in January 2026.

Your new school
You’ll be responsible for delivering the Year 1 curriculum in a supportive and inclusive environment, working closely with experienced staff and leadership. The class is settled and eager to learn, and the school prides itself on its strong community ethos and child-centred approach.

What you’ll need to succeed
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching in KS1, ideally Year 1
  • Strong understanding of phonics and early literacy
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
  • A warm, creative, and reflective teaching style

What you’ll get in return
  • A friendly and collaborative team
  • Supportive leadership and induction for new staff
  • Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor learning spaces
  • Opportunities for professional development

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit school community and make a real impact during a key stage in children’s learning

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