A nurturing and community-driven two-form entry school in Letchworth is seeking a passionate and reflective Year 1 Teacher to join its strong KS1 team in September 2025. This role is ideal for someone who understands the unique transition between Reception and Year 1 and who can deliver learning in a calm, creative and engaging way.
Location: Letchworth, Hertfordshire
Salary: MPS – UPS
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
You’ll be joining a well-supported year group where planning is shared and underpinned by clear learning goals. The leadership team is deeply committed to teacher wellbeing, and your weekly PPA is protected and supported by excellent teaching assistants and phonics specialists. Classrooms are bright, well-equipped and purposefully designed to bridge early learning with the rigour of KS1.
Children are enthusiastic, settled and curious, with a love for stories, nature and discovery. The school also works closely with families and external agencies to ensure each child is safe, supported and ready to thrive.
You’ll thrive here if you:
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Understand the developmental journey from EYFS into KS1
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Can build secure, warm relationships quickly
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Use creative, talk-based and multi-sensory approaches to support progress
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Have a calm and consistent behaviour approach rooted in respect
Apply now to take the next step in a school that celebrates childhood, champions creativity and supports its staff every step of the way