KS1 Teacher - Primary School
Pay: £120-£190 per day
Start Date: January 2026 (or earlier)
Location: Chester
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
What we offer you
Competitive daily pay: £120-£190
Flexible holiday scheme
Pension contribution
Free training & CPD including safeguarding and behaviour management
A dedicated consultant committed to finding you the perfect role
Ongoing support throughout your placement, with temp-to-perm optionsProspero Teaching are supporting a warm, friendly and well-resourced primary school in the Chester area who are looking to appoint a full-time KS1 Teacher for a long-term role starting in January. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who thrives in Key Stage 1 and enjoys helping children grow in confidence, independence and early academic skills.
The role
As a KS1 Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons that support pupils' literacy, numeracy and personal development. Working closely with the school's strong leadership team and classroom support staff, you'll help create a positive learning environment where children feel safe, encouraged and excited to learn.
Responsibilities
Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the KS1 curriculum
Creating an inclusive, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment
Tracking, assessing and reporting on pupil progress
Supporting children's social, emotional and academic development
Working effectively with teaching assistants and support staff
Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom routines
Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleaguesAbout the school
Supportive and welcoming staff team
Strong focus on pupil well-being and early development
Well-equipped classrooms and engaging learning spaces
Easily accessible from Chester, Ellesmere Port, Wirral and surrounding areasThe ideal candidate
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
Experience teaching within Key Stage 1
Warm, enthusiastic and able to deliver engaging lessons
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, proactive and committed to high standards
Understanding of safeguarding and primary school policiesSafeguarding
Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and full vetting procedures.
How to apply
If you're a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role in Chester, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your updated CV and a member of the Prospero Teaching team will contact you shortly.
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