Year 1 Teacher

Year 1 Teacher

Pay: MPS/UPS - In Line with Teacher Pay Scale
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time
Duration: Long-Term Opportunity
Location: West Midlands

Connex Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who enjoys working with young learners and wants to make a positive impact during a crucial stage of children's education. The school is open to both full-time and part-time applicants.

About the School

• Friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school
• Supportive leadership team and welcoming staff
• Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
• Strong focus on pupil development and achievement
• Positive relationships with families and the local community

The Role

You will:

• Teach a Year 1 class and deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum
• Create a positive and stimulating learning environment
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
• Assess and monitor pupil progress
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents
• Inspire children to develop confidence and a love of learning

We Are Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching within EYFS or Key Stage 1
• Strong classroom management skills
• A creative and engaging approach to teaching
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to provide two professional references, including your most recent employer
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

What Connex Education Can Offer

• Pay in line with your experience and teaching scale
• Flexible working options (full-time or part-time)
• Long-term placement opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• School visits and trial days available
• Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
• Ongoing career and professional development support

Apply Today

To apply, please send your CV to or call for more information about this role and other teaching opportunities in your area.