Year 1 Teacher

Company: TeacherActive
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Location: Burton upon Trent
Job Description:

Year 1 Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Burton upon Trent

Start Date: September 2026Contract: Full-Time, Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)Salary: MPS/UPS Paid to ScaleLocation: Burton upon Trent

Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Burton upon Trent on a full‑time maternity cover contract. The school seeks a passionate and driven Key Stage 1 teacher committed to delivering high‑quality teaching and learning that inspires children to achieve their best.

Responsibilities

  • Excellent classroom practitioner with experience or a strong understanding of Key Stage 1.
  • Passionate about helping young learners develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
  • Deliver engaging and creative lessons that meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Have high expectations for achievement, behaviour, and pupil progress.
  • Committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
  • Work effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive team.

Benefits

  • A welcoming and friendly staff team.
  • Supportive leadership committed to staff development and wellbeing.
  • Enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning.
  • Well‑resourced classrooms and learning environments.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Salary paid in line with the Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale.

Applications are welcomed from teachers who are committed to providing an outstanding education and helping every child reach their full potential.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026