Job Description

KS1 Teacher - Bury St Edmunds
September 2026 | Full-Time

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first.

A welcoming and well-established primary school in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join their team from September 2026. The school is proud of its inclusive ethos, strong community links, and commitment to providing a rich and engaging curriculum for all learners.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who enjoys working within Key Stage 1 and is passionate about helping children build strong foundations in their early education. The school offers a supportive environment where collaboration, creativity, and high expectations are at the heart of everything they do.

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging KS1 lessons tailored to pupils' needs
  • Support pupils in developing key literacy and numeracy skills
  • Create a positive, nurturing, and structured classroom environment
  • Track progress and support individual learning journeys
  • Work closely with colleagues, support staff, and parents

The school offers:

  • A friendly and supportive staff team
  • Strong leadership with a clear vision for improvement
  • Well-behaved and motivated pupils
  • A caring and inclusive school culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs who are passionate about KS1 education.

Start Date: September 2026
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Contract: Full-Time

For further information or to apply, please get in touch today.

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We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates.

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