Year 1 Teacher

Are you an enthusiastic KS1 teacher ready to inspire young learners at the start of their primary journey?
Teaching Personnel is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Part-Time Year 1 Teacher to join one of our warm and welcoming partner schools in Sidmouth, Devon.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to work 2 days per week, delivering engaging, play-informed learning and supporting pupils as they build strong foundations in phonics, reading, writing, and maths.

Key Details

• Start Date: 5th January
• Location: Sidmouth, Devon
• Contract: Part Time – 2 days a week
• Pay: M1–M6 DOE (paid weekly)
• Employer: Teaching Personnel

What You’ll Do

• Teach well-planned, engaging Year 1 lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum
• Support early reading, phonics, and core skills development
• Create a nurturing, structured classroom environment
• Assess learning and adapt teaching to meet individual needs
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Uphold safeguarding and promote child welfare

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (ECTs and experienced teachers welcome)
• Strong understanding of KS1 / Year 1 curriculum expectations
• Confident, calm classroom management
• A positive, patient, and motivating approach to teaching and learning

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Support from a dedicated consultant
• Free or subsidised CPD opportunities
• Friendly, supportive school placements
• Full pension and weekly BACS payments

How to Apply

Interested in this Year 1 role in Sidmouth?

01392 920363
evie.mildon@teachingpersonnel.com

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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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