Job Title: Key Stage 1 Teacher
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Start Date: September 2026 (with immediate daily supply options available)
Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you an ambitious educator who believes the early years of junior school should be filled with wonder, exploration, and big ideas? Academics is currently partnering with a vibrant, forward-thinking primary school in the region to find an outstanding practitioner for a Key Stage 1 Teacher in Ellesmere Port position this September.
This particular school is renowned locally for its incredible outdoor learning spaces, modern resources, and a leadership team that actively protects teacher work-life balance. It is the perfect environment for a qualified teacher (QTS) who wants to move toward active, joyful learning.
The Ideal Profile:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Essential for this permanent MPS role.
Phonics Savvy: A strong understanding of early reading frameworks (such as Little Wandle or Read Write Inc).
Nurturing Approach: The ability to manage the transition from Reception into Key Stage 1 with patience and creativity.
Growth Mindset: A dedication to your own professional education and training to continually improve your classroom practice.Your Impact as a Key Stage 1 Teacher in Ellesmere Port:
Creating a safe, stimulating classroom where children feel confident taking risks in their learning.
Delivering a tailored, imaginative curriculum that brings foundational maths and English to life.
Collaborating with a passionate Key Stage 1 team to share best practices and resources.
Upholding the high behavioral and pastoral standards that make this specific KS1 Teacher in Ellesmere Port role so rewarding.What We Offer In Return:
MPS Pay: Daily supply rates if you need work before autumn term (or are unsuccessful for this role).
Guaranteed Income Stream: Immediate access to local daily supply teaching if you need work prior to September.
Professional Development: Ongoing support, mentorship, and free accredited courses to advance your education and training goals.What Makes This Opportunity Different?
At Academics, we do recruitment differently. We know waiting for a September start can be daunting. If you apply for this Key Stage 1 Teacher in Ellesmere Port and are unsuccessful, or if you simply want to build up your bank balance before the autumn term, we can place you into immediate daily supply work across Cheshire. You get paid weekly, build local connections, and keep your skills sharp.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a high-quality teacher looking to secure a brilliant new role as a Key Stage 1 Teacher in Ellesmere Port, we want to hear from you today.
Click 'Apply Now' to send your CV to the Academics team, or call our local office for a confidential chat about the school.
Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must hold or be willing to process an Enhanced DBS check and pass our standard agency compliance checks