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KS1 Teacher - Wigan

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2026
Salary: £120 to £160 per day
Additional salary information: PAYE, Referral Bonus
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 09 January 2026
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 3DJ
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1477078_1767341671

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Summary

Inspire the Next Generation: KS1 Teacher in Wigan!

Are you an enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher (QTS) with a gift for making learning come alive? We are searching for creative and dedicated educators to join supportive primary school communities across Wigan starting in January 2026.

In a town with a proud heritage and a strong community heart, your role in Year 1 or Year 2 will be the foundation for every child's future. Whether you are guiding a class through the excitement of the Phonics Screening Check or sparking a love for mathematics through hands-on learning, this position offers the chance to lead a classroom where curiosity is celebrated and every milestone matters.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that follow the KS1 National Curriculum.

  • Create a stimulating and safe classroom environment that encourages independent learning.

  • Use a variety of assessment strategies to track student progress and inform future planning.

  • Lead and manage classroom support staff to ensure all children receive targeted assistance.

  • Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers to support children's development at home.

  • Participate in school meetings, training, and extra-curricular activities as part of the wider school team.

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

  • Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 1.

  • Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum, including Phonics (e.g., Read Write Inc. or Little Wandle).

  • Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young learners.

  • A proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach to teaching.

Associated Benefits

  • Competitive daily pay rates and weekly pay via PAYE.

  • Access to a wide network of primary schools across the Wigan borough.

  • Free CPD opportunities, including safeguarding and curriculum updates.

  • Support from a dedicated consultant who specialises in the Wigan primary market.

  • CV rebranding and interview preparation to help you secure your ideal role.

  • Refer a Friend Scheme with a reward of £300 Love2shop vouchers.

How to Apply

Randstad Education is committed to the safety of students; therefore, all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory referencing.

Ready to start your next chapter in Wigan for January 2026? Apply today by contacting Jessica Verndet:

Email: jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk

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