Location: East Birmingham
Working Pattern: Part-time – 3 days per week
Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing
Pay: Paid weekly via PAYE through TeacherActive
Start Date: To be confirmed
TeacherActive are working closely with a friendly and supportive Primary School in East Birmingham, who are looking to appoint a Year 1 Teacher on a part-time basis (3 days per week).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who enjoys delivering engaging lessons, supporting pupils during the crucial transition from EYFS to KS1, and taking full ownership of their classroom responsibilities.
The Role:
The successful candidate will take on the full responsibilities of a class teacher, including:
Planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality Year 1 lessons
Assessing, tracking, and supporting pupil progress
Creating a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Managing classroom behaviour effectively
Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and senior leaders
Communicating professionally with staff and parents where required
The Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for a teacher who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Has experience teaching Year 1 (desirable but not essential)
Is confident planning and delivering lessons independently
Is happy to work through TeacherActive and be paid via PAYE
Is organised, reliable, and committed to high standards of teaching
Is open to applying if they are an ECT looking to build strong KS1 experience
✅ Compliance Requirements:
A DBS certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for a new Enhanced DBS through TeacherActive
Ability to provide two professional references, ideally from recent school-based roles
Why Work with TeacherActive?
PAYE pay – no umbrella companies
A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your placement
Access to CPD and safeguarding training
Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
Apply today to find out more about this exciting Year 1 opportunity in East Birmingham.
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