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Primary Teacher

  • Primary
  • Birmingham
  • Primary
  • £160 - £175 per day
  • 7 September 2026
  • J563233360

Job Description

  • KS1 Teacher
  • Birmingham
  • October 5, 2026

First For Education

Primary Key Stage 1 Teacher – Erdington (FullTime, Contract)
Location: Aston, Birmingham
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £160.00 – £175.00 Per day
Contract Type: Full-Time. Contract
About the School:
A highly supportive primary school in Erdington is looking for an Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their Reception team. The school values a nurturing approach and provides an excellent induction programme for KS1 Teachers.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality KS1 lessons that focus on play-based learning.
  • Support early literacy and numeracy development in young learners.
  • Work closely with teaching assistants and SENCO to support children with additional needs.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and carers to support children’s progress.
  • Engage in professional development and training to enhance teaching skills.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a passion for Key Stage 1 education.
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and phonics schemes.
  • A patient, nurturing, and creative approach to teaching.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter to David Baffour at David.baffour@firstforeducation.co.uk For further information, contact 0121 285 4840
Job Type: Part-time   
Pay: £160.00-£175.00 per day
Application question(s):

  • Do you have QTS? If no your application will automatically rejected

Work Location: In person

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