Job Description

KS1 Teacher - Full-Time | Primary School - Derby | September 2025 Start

  • Location: Derby

  • Start Date: September 2025

  • Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only

  • Daily Rate: £162.30 - £223.62 (dependent on experience and pay scale)

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Derby to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teacher. This full-time role is available from September 2025 and will run for the academic year, with the potential for extension or a permanent position.

About the Role:

As a KS1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire and support young learners. You will play a key role in shaping children's early education and development, while working collaboratively with a supportive staff team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and teach creative, engaging lessons in line with the KS1 national curriculum

  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment

  • Work closely with teaching assistants and colleagues to support pupil progress

  • Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and the wider school community

  • Take part in planning, assessments, and whole-school events

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Recent experience teaching in a KS1 setting

  • Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and early learning goals

  • Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills

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

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay: £162.30 - £223.62, depending on experience

  • A full-time role in a supportive and friendly school environment

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  • Ongoing guidance from your dedicated Tradewind consultant

Apply Now:

If you're a passionate and committed KS1 Teacher looking for a full-time opportunity starting in September 2025, we would love to hear from you.

Contact: Ben Moses
ben.moses@twrecruitment.com
01332 898165