Details:
- Salary: £140 - 150 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Taunton Somerset
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Year 1 Primary Teacher (Thursdays & Fridays)
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Start Date: As soon as possible (Immediate start available)
Duration: Until the end of the summer term
Working Pattern: Part-time (Every Thursday and Friday)
Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
About the Role
Are you a passionate primary educator looking for a rewarding part-time role to round out your week? A welcoming, community-focused primary school in Taunton is looking for an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team for the remainder of the summer term.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a vibrant classroom every Thursday and Friday. You will be job-sharing with an established teacher, taking over a wonderful group of Year 1 children who are eager to learn, explore, and finish their school year on a high note.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging, creative, and phonics-rich lessons tailored to the Year 1 curriculum.
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Collaborate closely with your classroom job-share partner to ensure a seamless transition and continuity of learning.
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Maintain a positive, safe, and nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued.
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Work alongside experienced Teaching Assistants to support all learning levels within the classroom.
What We Are Looking For
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification (ECTs/NQTs are welcome to apply!).
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Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (KS1), with a strong understanding of early reading, writing, and phonics (such as Read Write Inc. or similar programs).
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A nurturing, patient approach and the ability to quickly build rapport with young learners.
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Strong communication skills to ensure effective handovers with the Monday-to-Wednesday class teacher.
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An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one immediately)