Year 1 Teacher
| Posting date: | 02 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £168 to £232 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 January 2026 |
| Location: | DE22 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Y1-8985 |
Summary
TeacherActive is pleased to be working with a caring and inclusive primary school in Derby. The school has a strong community ethos, a supportive staff team, and a culture focused on respect, consistency and holistic development. They are committed to creating a calm, structured environment where children with additional needs can feel safe, confident and supported.
The school is seeking a Year 1 Teacher from January 2026. You will deliver a fully differentiated curriculum tailored to the needs of pupils with a range of SEND requirements, working closely with specialist staff and families to ensure every child receives the support they need.
Roles & Responsibilities:•
Planning, delivering and adapting lessons to meet the needs of Year 1 pupils wi
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Creating a calm, structured and nurturing classroom environment
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Using assessment to monitor progress and inform future teaching
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Supporting pupils’ emotional, social and communication development
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Managing behaviour in a positive, consistent and manner
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Liaising with parents, carers and external professionals to ensure coordinated support
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Maintaining accurate records, reports and documentation
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Ensuring safeguarding, school policies and SEND best practices are followed
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Promoting independence, confidence and resilience in all learners
The successful Year 1 Teacher will have:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience teaching KS1 and a strong knowledge of the curriculum
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A patient, nurturing teaching approach with strong behaviour management
In return, you can expect:
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A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for onboarding and ongoing support
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A welcoming, collaborative school environment
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Opportunities for CPD and professional growth
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A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference
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PAYE payment – no umbrella fees or hidden deductions
If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
Email: Josh.Schofield@teacheractive.com
Number: 0115 824 1888
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.