TeacherActive are delighted to be working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Maidstone area, who are seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team from January 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher looking for a new challenge in a friendly, forward-thinking environment. This Year 1 Teacher position is initially offered on a temporary basis, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate. The successful Year 1 Teacher will: Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills. Be personable, communicative, and able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a supportive and dedicated team. Have a passion for creating engaging, inclusive learning experiences. (Ideally) be Read Write Inc. trained, or have experience delivering high-quality phonics teaching. If you are a creative, caring and committed Year 1 Teacher who is ready to make a difference in a Year 1 classroom, we would love to hear from you. 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