Job Description

Academics is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Hertfordshire that is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team.

Year 1 Teacher, September Start

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: MPS1 - MPS6 (dependent on experience)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity for either an Early Career Teacher or an experienced practitioner looking to work in a supportive school where high-quality teaching, pupil wellbeing and professional development are genuinely valued.

The Role

Full-time Year 1 Teacher

September 2026 start

Deliver engaging, creative and inclusive lessons that inspire young learners

Create a positive classroom environment where every child can thrive

Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school communityThe Ideal Candidate

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) essential

Has experience teaching within Key Stage 1 (including placements for ECTs)

Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills

Is committed to achieving the best outcomes for every child

Has a positive, proactive and flexible approach to teachingWhat You'll Receive

Competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale (MPS1-MPS6) depending on experience

A supportive and collaborative leadership team

Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression

Friendly, enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning

Ongoing support from your dedicated Academics consultant throughout the recruitment processIf you're an enthusiastic KS1 Teacher ready for a new challenge this September, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Academics for more information about this exciting opportunity. Contact Academics and quote "Year 1 Teacher, Hemel Hempstead