Year 1 Teacher – Inspire Young Minds in Bordesley Green!
Location: Bordesley Green, Birmingham
Contract: Temporary (Maternity Cover), Full-Time
Start Date: April 2026
End Date: April 2027
Salary: £150–£220 per day (dependent on experience)
Agency: TeacherActive
Shape the Foundations. Spark a Love of Learning.
TeacherActive is excited to be recruiting an experienced and passionate Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming, well-regarded primary school in Bordesley Green, Birmingham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supportive school community and make a real impact at one of the most important stages of a child’s educational journey. As a maternity cover role running until Easter 2027, this position offers stability, full-time hours, and the chance to truly embed yourself within the school.
If you’re enthusiastic about Key Stage 1 and ready to create meaningful learning experiences, we want to hear from you!
✨ Your Role
As a Year 1 Teacher, you will:
Deliver creative, engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum
Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
Track pupil progress and provide clear, constructive feedback
Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards
Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs
Foster excellent behaviour management to ensure a calm, productive classroom
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll be:
✅ A qualified teacher (QTS essential)
✅ Experienced in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1
✅ Passionate about supporting children’s academic and personal development
✅ Confident in behaviour management and communication
✅ Organised, flexible, and confident delivering the national curriculum
✅ Available full-time
Why Choose TeacherActive?
When you work with TeacherActive, you’ll benefit from:
Competitive daily rates (£150–£220 DOE)
A dedicated specialist recruitment consultant
Access to our bespoke CPD and training platform
A welcoming, supportive school environment
PAYE payment structure – no hidden fees
Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced KS1 teacher ready for your next rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
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Safeguarding Commitment
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Make a lasting difference. Apply today and help shape the future, one learner at a time. ✨
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services