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Year 1 Teacher - Swadlincote
- Posted: 22-07-2025
- Category: Primary Teachers
- Location: Swadlincote
- Type: Full-time / Temporary
- Salary: £140 - £220 per day
Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time | Ongoing/Temp-to-Perm
Smile Education are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swadlincote to recruit a passionate Year 1 Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school environment and make a real impact on young learners at a crucial stage of their development.
Full Teaching Role & Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver and assess engaging and age-appropriate lessons in line with the Year 1 national curriculum.
- Monitor and support pupil progress, identifying areas for intervention where necessary.
- Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment that promotes learning.
- Establish positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
- Use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual learners.
- Contribute to school life including staff meetings, planning sessions and professional development.
- Maintain accurate records of assessments and progress tracking.
- Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and promote the well-being of all pupils.
- A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
- Strong, established relationships with local primary schools.
- Competitive rates of pay – we match your pay fairly to your experience and role.
- Opportunities for long-term roles, permanent posts and career development.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Essential
- Experience in KS1 or Year 1 preferred
- A positive, flexible attitude and strong behaviour management skills
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Apply today or send your CV to ellielomax@smile-education.co.uk for further details.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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