Job Description

Job Title: Key Stage 1 Teacher
Location: Primary schools across Retford, Nottinghamshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Temporary
Employer: Academics (education recruitment agency)

Are you an enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Retford, Nottinghamshire?

Academics is working with a range of welcoming primary schools across the area and is recruiting talented KS1 Teachers for temporary supply roles starting in September 2026.

Whether you're seeking daily supply or longer-term placements, we'd love to hear from you.

• Competitive daily pay (inclusive of holiday pay), dependent upon experience and requirements of the role.
• Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of primary schools across Retford.
• Access to continuous professional development (CPD).
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Academics consultant.
• 125 Love2shop voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme (subject to terms and conditions).
• Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent positions.

• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Inspire and support pupils to reach their full potential.
• Adapt confidently to different school settings.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Previous experience teaching within Key Stage 1 in UK primary schools.
• An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one.
• A commitment to safeguarding and completing annual safeguarding training.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• The right to work in the UK.

Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, acting as a recruitment agency for temporary education professionals across the UK. We pride ourselves on matching exceptional teachers with rewarding opportunities while providing ongoing support throughout their careers.

If you're looking for a flexible Key Stage 1 Teacher role in Retford, Nottinghamshire, apply today and discover how Academics can help you find your next teaching opportunity.