Year 1 Teacher
Location: Rushden
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential Permanent
Salary: Paid to Scale
Join a Friendly Primary School at a Key Stage in Children's Learning
A welcoming primary school in Rushden is looking to appoint a Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who enjoys creating engaging lessons and supporting pupils as they continue their transition through Key Stage 1.
The school is looking for someone who can bring creativity, energy, and strong classroom practice to help pupils build confidence and develop a love of learning in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum
Create a positive classroom environment where pupils feel supported and motivated
Track and assess pupil progress to support continued development
Use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents
Promote positive behaviour and strong classroom routines
Contribute to the wider school community and school activities
Ideal Candidate
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching within Key Stage 1 is desirable
Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
Good behaviour management and classroom organisation skills
Creative and adaptable approach to teaching and learning
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Passionate about helping children achieve their best
What the School Offers
Full-time teaching role within a supportive primary school in Rushden
Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent contract
Salary paid to scale depending on experience
Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
Access to CPD and ongoing professional development opportunities
Well-resourced classrooms and positive learning environment
Opportunity to make a lasting impact within Key Stage 1
If you are looking for your next teaching opportunity within a welcoming primary school, this Year 1 Teacher role in Rushden could be a great fit.
Apply now to find out more about this full-time Year 1 Teacher position in Rushden