Job Description

KS1 Teacher - Full-Time - Primary School - Derby - September 2025 Start
Location: Derby
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Daily Rate: £162.30 - £223.62 (dependent on experience and pay scale)

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Derby to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time position covering the full academic year, with potential for a permanent role.

About the Role:
As a Key Stage 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that support children's development and help them achieve their full potential. You will be joining a supportive team with a shared commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences in a nurturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons to meet the needs of all learners

  • Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress in line with national curriculum expectations

  • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment

  • Work closely with teaching assistants and colleagues to support all pupils, including those with additional needs

  • Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and other stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential

  • Recent experience teaching in KS1

  • Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and phonics schemes

  • A positive, proactive approach to classroom management and behaviour

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily rate of £162.30 to £223.62, based on experience and MPS

  • A full-time, long-term teaching opportunity at a supportive primary school

  • Professional development and training opportunities

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement

How to Apply:
If you're a passionate and committed KS1 Teacher looking for your next role in September 2025, we'd love to hear from you.

Please contact Ben Moses at Tradewind Recruitment:
Email: ben.moses@twrecruitment.com
Phone: 01332 898165

Join a school where your teaching can make a real impact on young lives.