Primary Teacher

Year 1 Teacher – Full-Time Opportunity | Old Trafford | September Start

Location: Old Trafford
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Full-Time

Teaching Personnel is pleased to be working alongside a friendly and inclusive primary school in Old Trafford, seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to become part of a supportive school community that is committed to delivering high-quality education and helping every child reach their full potential. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where pupils feel valued, engaged, and inspired to learn.

The Role

As a Year 1 Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping pupils' early educational experiences, delivering creative and engaging lessons that promote confidence, curiosity, and academic progress.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Assessing, tracking, and monitoring pupil progress to ensure strong outcomes
• Differentiating learning activities to meet the needs of all pupils
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and academic development
• Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and carers to promote successful learning
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and wellbeing

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about education and committed to helping young learners thrive. The successful applicant will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1
• A strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• The ability to adapt learning to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence using technology to enhance teaching and learning
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

When you join Teaching Personnel, you'll benefit from:

• Flexible Career Opportunities tailored to your experience and goals
• Continuous Professional Development through our industry-leading CPD Academy
• Competitive Weekly Pay based on your skills and experience
• Convenient Online Management through the myTP portal
• Dedicated Consultant Support throughout your placement
• Wellbeing-Focused Service designed to support your success
• Recognition and Rewards through our Excellence in Education Awards

Apply Today

If you're an inspiring Year 1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming and supportive primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your most up-to-date CV today, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Safeguarding Statement

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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