Year 1 Teacher
Start Date: March 2026
Contract: Full-time, temporary with the potential to become permanent
Location: Huyton, L36
Pay Rate: £120 - £232.56 per day (depending on experience)
Are you a passionate educator with a love for early learning? A warm and nurturing primary school in Huyton is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their committed team from March 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, community‑focused school.
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About the Role
As the Year 1 Teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging and creative lessons that support early literacy, numeracy and phonics development.
* Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages independence and confidence.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and the leadership team to deliver high‑quality teaching.
* Track and assess pupil progress, providing differentiated learning opportunities.
* Build strong relationships with parents and the wider school community.
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The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for someone who:
* Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
* Has experience teaching within KS1, ideally Year 1
* Demonstrates excellent classroom management and a nurturing approach
* Is committed to inclusive practice and supporting children of all abilities
* Brings creativity, energy, and a genuine passion for early education
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About the School
This well‑established primary school in Huyton is known for its:
* Strong community ethos and nurturing learning environment
* Commitment to helping every child reach their full potential
* Inclusive culture, supporting a diverse pupil population
* Experienced leadership team and dedicated staff
* Broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the needs of all learners
The school is located in the L36 area of Huyton, with a caring culture that reflects the values of local voluntary‑aided primary settings, such as those found at St Columba’s Catholic Primary School, which is situated in the same community.
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Transport Links to Huyton
Huyton is extremely well‑connected by public transport:
Rail Links
* Huyton Railway Station is a major interchange connecting the Liverpool–Wigan and Liverpool–Manchester lines. It is close to the shopping centre and bus station, making commuting convenient.
* Frequent services run to Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Victoria and Wigan.
Bus Services
Huyton offers extensive bus coverage including:
* Direct routes to Liverpool, St Helens, Warrington and surrounding areas via services such as 8, 9, 10B, 15 and 89.
* Local services connecting neighbourhoods, run by Huyton Travel and major operators such as Arriva.
* Multiple bus stops around Huyton Station, with routes including 3, 7, 15, 217 and more.
By Car
The area is easily accessed via the M62 and surrounding Merseyside routes.
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Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?
When you join Teaching Personnel, you’ll benefit from:
* Competitive weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella company deductions)
* A dedicated personal consultant supporting your career journey
* Access to a wide range of roles across Merseyside and beyond
* The myTP portal for easy timesheet management and communication
* Ongoing CPD opportunities to enhance your professional development
* Opportunities to build long‑term relationships with local schools
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If you're excited to inspire young learners and become part of a supportive school community, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact our team to register your interest!
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