Year 1 Teacher

  • PK Education
  • Apr 01, 2026
Contractor Education

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Birmingham on a full-time basis. This position is a maternity cover role, starting immediately after the Easter break.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a friendly, inclusive, and forward-thinking school where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a well-behaved and enthusiastic Year 1 class, delivering creative and engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning.

The Role:

  • Full-time Year 1 class teacher
  • Full classroom responsibilities, including planning, preparation, marking and assessment
  • Attending and contributing to parents evenings
  • Participation in staff meetings and twilight sessions
  • Maintaining high standards of teaching and learning

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Have experience teaching in Key Stage 1
  • Be committed, organised, and proactive
  • Be happy to fully immerse themselves in the role and wider school life
  • Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new one
  • Be able to supply references covering the past two years, commenting on your interaction with children and teaching practice

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a real impact during an important stage of pupils development.


If you are a passionate teacher ready to take on full classroom responsibilities, please click apply today.