KS1 Teacher
Academics
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Start Date: October 2026 or January 2027
We are currently seeking a qualified and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Maidstone, Kent.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to providing high-quality teaching and creating a positive, engaging learning environment for young pupils.
The Role
As a KS1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
Key responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the KS1 curriculum
Creating an engaging, inclusive and positive classroom environment
Supporting pupils to make strong academic and personal progress
Assessing and monitoring pupil progress
Differentiating lessons to meet individual learning needs
Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team
Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, achievement and personal development
About You
We are looking for a teacher who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Has experience teaching within Key Stage 1
Has a strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum
Is passionate about supporting children's learning and development
Has excellent classroom management skills
Is organised, reliable and adaptable
Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Is committed to creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment
DBS Requirement
A fully enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
Applicants must either:
Hold a fully enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or
Be willing to apply for a new enhanced DBS check.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm | Full-Time Only
Start Dates
October 2026 or January 2027
If you are a qualified KS1 Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity within a supportive mainstream primary school in Maidstone, Kent, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for an October 2026 or January 2027 start.
PLEASE CONTACT YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS WITH UPDATED CVS
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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