Monarch Education is thrilled to be working with a vibrant, community-focused primary school in Rugby, known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child. The school prides itself on providing a safe and stimulating learning environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive and develop a lifelong love of learning. The Opportunity We're seeking a passionate and enthusiastic KS1 Class Teacher to join the team from September 2025, delivering high-quality, engaging lessons to a class of eager young learners. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to inspire children at the beginning of their educational journey while contributing to a warm, collaborative school culture. Whether you're an experienced educator or an ECT looking for your first role, the school offers a supportive environment with tailored professional development and a strong focus on staff wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Creative Teaching : Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that promote early literacy, numeracy, and social skills. Progress Tracking : Use formative and summative assessments to monitor pupil progress and inform future learning. Classroom Environment : Create a vibrant, organised, and inclusive space that reflects the school's values and supports emotional and academic growth. Parental Engagement : Build strong home-school relationships through clear communication and involvement in school life. Curriculum Knowledge : Implement the KS1 National Curriculum with flair, ensuring a broad and balanced learning experience. Team Collaboration : Work closely with colleagues to share best practices, contribute to planning, and support school-wide initiatives. Pastoral Care : Support children's personal development, offering emotional guidance and fostering positive behaviour. Qualifications and Experience Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Experience teaching within KS1 or Early Years is highly desirable. Strong understanding of phonics, early reading strategies, and child-centred learning approaches. Excellent classroom management and communication skills. Energetic, nurturing, and committed to inclusive education. Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team. Why Work with Monarch Education? Monarch Education is a leading recruitment specialist in the education sector. We are passionate about supporting our candidates and offering: Flexible working opportunities Access to continuous professional development through our Affinity Academy A Refer a Friend Scheme with bonuses up to £200 Exclusive vacancies within local schools and Multi-Academy Trusts Competitive daily rates To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.