Year 1 Teacher - Blackpool

Your new company Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Blackpool to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher for a long-term opportunity. This is an exciting role for a passionate practitioner who is committed to helping children thrive during this crucial transition from the Early Years Foundation Stage into Key Stage 1. The successful candidate will join a nurturing and inclusive school environment where high-quality teaching, creativity, and pupil wellbeing are at the heart of everything they do. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, promoting excellent progress, and fostering a love of learning within a vibrant Year 1 classroom. Your new role • Full-time Year 1 Teacher position • Planning and delivering creative, engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum • Supporting pupils as they transition from EYFS into more structured learning • Creating an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment • Assessing, monitoring and tracking pupil progress • Working closely with colleagues, parents and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils • Promoting positive behaviour and high expectations throughout the classroom What you'll need to succeed • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1 • Strong understanding of the Year 1 curriculum and phonics teaching • Excellent classroom management and organisational skills • A nurturing and child-centred approach to teaching and learning • Commitment to raising attainment and supporting every child to achieve their potential What you'll get in return • Competitive rates of pay • A dedicated Hays Education consultant to support you throughout your placement • Access to a wide network of schools across Blackpool and Lancashire • Free safeguarding and CPD training • Flexible payment options • Ongoing career advice and support from a market-leading education recruitment specialist What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk