Year 1 Teacher

Veritas Education are working with a fantastic school on the outskirts of Preston, who are seeking a Year 1 Teacher for the new year. Please see further details below:

• Job Title: Year 1 Teacher
• Location: Preston area (Garstang)
• Contract Type: Temp to Permanent
• Salary: MPS/UPS
• Start date: January 2025 start
• Open to: ECTs - UPS teachers

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join our team at a primary school on the outskirts of Preston from January 2025. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to providing the best possible education for our pupils.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons to Year 1 pupils in line with the National Curriculum
• Create a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages pupils to achieve their full potential
• Monitor and assess pupils' progress, and provide regular feedback to pupils and parents/carers
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the Year 1 team and wider school community
• Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions to support personal and professional growth

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience of teaching in a primary school setting, preferably in Year 1 or a similar age range
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

We offer a supportive and friendly working environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you are passionate about teaching and want to make a real difference to the lives of young children, then we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this position, please submit a copy of your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to the email address provided. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and lesson observation.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'