We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and experienced Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lincoln, starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about Key Stage 1 and committed to delivering high-quality lessons that engage, challenge, and inspire pupils to achieve their full potential. The school has a strong ethos of collaboration, inclusion, and high expectations. Staff work closely together to share best practice and provide consistent support, ensuring every pupil thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. Senior leadership is approachable and supportive, offering mentoring, guidance, and professional development opportunities. As a Year 1 Teacher, you will plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons across all areas of the Key Stage 1 curriculum. You will foster independence, resilience, and positive learning behaviours, while supporting pupils’ individual needs, including those with SEND and English as an additional language. Working closely with teaching assistants and colleagues, you will ensure consistency and high standards across the year group. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons across the Year 1 curriculum Deliver effective literacy, numeracy, and foundation subject lessons Support pupils transitioning from EYFS to Key Stage 1 Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND and EAL learners Promote independence, resilience, and positive learning behaviours Maintain a structured, inclusive, and positive classroom environment Track pupil progress and maintain accurate assessment records Collaborate effectively with teaching assistants and colleagues Build positive relationships with parents and carers, providing regular feedback Contribute to staff meetings, CPD sessions, and whole-school initiatives Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are adhered to at all times The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have experience teaching Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1 Demonstrate excellent classroom management and organisational skills Be reflective, proactive, and adaptable Show a strong commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing Work collaboratively as part of a professional and supportive team The school is located in Lincoln, with excellent transport links and a welcoming local community. Staff benefit from a professional, organised, and inclusive working environment where wellbeing and professional development are prioritised. How to Apply To apply, please forward an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.