Job description

Full-Time Mainstream Primary Teacher – Year 1 Class – Primary School in Bournemouth

GSL Education are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Mainstream Primary Teacher to join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Bournemouth. This full-time position is within a Year 1 class and is set to commence in September 2025.

The school is seeking a committed educator with at least one year of experience teaching within Key Stage 1 (KS1), who is passionate about fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for young learners.

Key Responsibilities of the Primary Teacher:

  • Deliver creative and engaging lessons tailored to Year 1 pupils.
  • Plan and implement differentiated learning activities aligned with the KS1 curriculum.
  • Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
  • Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child’s development.
  • Participate in school events, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development.
  • Stay informed about best practices and developments in primary education.

Requirements for the Primary Teacher:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Minimum of one year’s experience teaching within KS1.
  • Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational abilities.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • An up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps).
  • Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What the School Offers:

  • September Start: Join a welcoming and forward-thinking school community.
  • Career Development: Access to continuous professional development and training.
  • Supportive Environment: A school that values creativity, collaboration, and well-being.
  • School Tour: Opportunity to visit the school before the formal interview process.
  • Interview Process: Interviews will be held over the coming weeks.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

If you are a motivated and compassionate Primary Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact in a Year 1 classroom, we encourage you to apply and become part of our client school in Bournemouth.

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