Year 1 Teacher – September start

Year 1 Teacher – Leeds | September 2026 start

We are currently recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to work in a welcoming primary school in Leeds from September 2026.

This role is ideal for a teacher who understands the important transition from EYFS into Key Stage 1 and can provide a structured, supportive, and nurturing learning environment that helps pupils develop confidence and independence.

What we offer:

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Flexible working to suit your schedule
• Opportunities for permanent placements
• Supportive and welcoming school environments
• Ongoing work in Leeds and surrounding areas

Your responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Year 1 lessons in line with the National Curriculum
• Support pupils through the transition from EYFS to Key Stage 1, establishing routines and expectations
• Differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities, including pupils with SEND
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the SENCO to support pupil progress
• Create a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and consistently

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Year 1 (or strong KS1 experience)
• A strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and adaptability

This role is also open to Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

For more information, please get in touch with the Leeds team at Castle Education.

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