Year 1 Teacher - Wigan

Year 1 Teacher – Full Time

Primary School - Wigan
Start Date: Easter Term

We are working with a friendly and nurturing primary school in Wigan who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team from the Easter term.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about early Key Stage 1 education and committed to helping pupils build strong foundations in their learning journey.

The Role:

• Full-time Year 1 class teacher position.
• Planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Supporting pupils through the transition from EYFS into KS1.
• Creating a warm, inclusive, and well-structured learning environment.
• Monitoring progress and adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners.
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and parents.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
• Have experience in EYFS or KS1 (ECTs are welcome to apply).
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management and a nurturing approach.
• Be enthusiastic, patient, and child-focused.
• Have a genuine passion for supporting young learners.

The School Offers:

• A welcoming and supportive staff team.
• Strong leadership and clear expectations.
• Access to ongoing professional development.
• A positive and inclusive school ethos.

This role would suit both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to develop their practice within a supportive KS1 setting. If you are a passionate Year 1 teacher looking for a new opportunity in Wigan from Easter, we would love to hear from you.

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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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