Job Description

KS1 Teacher (Full-Time/Part-Time)

Reading (RG) | Primary School Setting

September Start | MPS/UPS

Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Reading to appoint a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative school community and play a key role in developing pupils’ early educational foundations.

This role would suit an enthusiastic and nurturing teacher with a strong understanding of Key Stage 1, who is committed to helping pupils build confidence and achieve success in their early years of primary education.

The Role

As a KS1 Teacher, you will support young learners as they develop core skills in literacy, numeracy, and social development. You will deliver engaging lessons and foster a love of learning within a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated lessons in line with the KS1 national curriculum

Support pupils’ progress in reading, writing, phonics, and maths

Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment

Monitor and assess pupil progress, using data to inform teaching and targeted interventions

Support children with a range of abilities, including those with SEN

Promote pupils’ confidence, independence, and positive behaviour

Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues

Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – desirable

Experience teaching in Key Stage 1

Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and phonics teaching

Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

Engaging, adaptable, and nurturing teaching style

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work full-time in Reading from September

Desirable

Experience teaching Year 1 or Year 2

Knowledge of phonics schemes (e.g. Read Write Inc, Letters and Sounds)

Experience using assessment data to support pupil progress

Experience supporting children with SEN

Commitment to inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning

Why This Role?

Join a friendly and supportive school community in Reading

Opportunity to teach within a well-resourced KS1 setting

Long-term role with excellent stability

Access to ongoing CPD and professional development

Make a meaningful impact on pupils’ early education

How to Apply

If you are a passionate KS1 Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time role in Reading, we would love to hear from you.

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