KS1 Primary Teacher – Birmingham Location: Birmingham Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-time, Permanent This is more than just a teaching job—it’s a chance to shape a classroom and feel genuinely supported while you do it. We’re working with a friendly, well-regarded primary school in Birmingham that’s looking for a confident and creative KS1 teacher to join their team in September. The role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs, and you’ll be joining a school where collaboration is more than a buzzword—it’s how they get things done. What you’ll be doing: Teaching a bright and enthusiastic Year 1 or Year 2 class (dependent on your experience and preference) Using your creativity to plan engaging, imaginative lessons that build on prior knowledge and keep little minds switched on Working closely with your year group partner to share ideas, resources, and planning—teamwork makes the dream work Using formative and summative assessment strategies to track progress and tailor your teaching Supporting children’s social and emotional development as well as their academic growth Communicating with parents and carers to celebrate progress and work through challenges together Contributing to school life through clubs, assemblies, trips or whatever you bring to the table Development Opportunities: Weekly CPD sessions and in-house training Dedicated ECT mentoring (if you’re early in your career) Potential for subject leadership and curriculum development in the future Regular check-ins with a supportive SLT who genuinely want you to thrive Who this role suits: Early Career Teachers looking for strong induction support Experienced KS1 teachers wanting a new challenge in a positive, well-run school Teachers who love phonics, storytelling, messy art lessons, and getting stuck in Confident communicators who build strong routines and a sense of safety in the classroom Why work with Protocol Education? We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to champion you. Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella hassle) Free access to our online CPD Academy Local bookings with friendly consultant support £50 bonus for every educator you refer Are you Thrive trained? If not, no worries—we offer it for free. Thrive training helps you support emotional wellbeing in the classroom and gives your CV an extra sparkle. Let us know if you’d like to join the next session. Sound like your kind of classroom? Click apply now, or drop Imogen a message at to find out more. Let’s make this September your best yet. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.