An outstanding and well-respected two-form entry primary school in Cambridge is looking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their committed Key Stage 1 team from October 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children as they transition from the Early Years Foundation Stage into more formal learning, laying the groundwork for their future success.
Location: Cambridge
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Start Date: October 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the School:
Our school is a thriving two-form entry primary set in a beautiful and accessible part of Cambridge, surrounded by green spaces and a strong sense of community. The school boasts a warm, inclusive atmosphere and a strong reputation for academic achievement and pupil well-being. With excellent transport links and a modern, well-resourced environment, it is a fantastic place to teach and learn.
We are proud of our collaborative culture, where staff work together across year groups to share ideas and support one another in delivering an outstanding education for every child.
What the School Offers:
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A friendly, welcoming and well-organised school community
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Experienced leadership with a clear vision for teaching, learning and well-being
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Shared planning opportunities and collaboration across the year group
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High-quality CPD tailored to staff needs and career ambitions
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Spacious classrooms, outdoor learning areas, and excellent learning resources
The Role:
As a Year 1 Teacher, your key responsibilities will include:
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Delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all Year 1 learners
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Supporting pupils through the transition from EYFS to Key Stage 1
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Creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment
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Using assessment effectively to track progress and inform planning
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Building strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents/carers
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Working closely with your year group partner to plan exciting learning opportunities
What We’re Looking For:
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QTS and experience teaching in EYFS or Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1
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A sound understanding of the Year 1 curriculum and the transition from EYFS
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Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills
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A warm, enthusiastic and reflective practitioner
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A commitment to inclusive education and helping every child thrive
How to Apply:
If you are excited about joining a dedicated team in a well-regarded two-form entry primary school in one of Cambridge’s most sought-after locations, we encourage you to apply today.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Take the next step in your teaching journey—inspire, nurture and grow with our fantastic Year 1 learners