KS1 Primary Teacher

KS1 Primary Teacher - Colchester, Essex

Are you a dedicated KS1 Primary Teacher looking for a new permanent role starting September 2025?

Would you love to work in a vibrant primary school with spacious, well-equipped classrooms and a supportive staff team?

Are you seeking a school that values professional development and offers real opportunities for progression-whatever stage you're at in your teaching career?

Academics is currently supporting a fantastic primary school in Colchester in their search for a KS1 Primary School Teacher to join the team from September 2025 on a permanent contract.

Job Description:

• KS1 Primary Teacher
• Year 1 or Year 2 Class Options Available
• September 2025 Start
• Located in Colchester, Essex
• 2 Form Entry Primary School
• Full Time & Permanent Position
• Suitable for ECTs and Experienced Teachers
• TLRs Available for Subject Leadership
• MPS1 to UPS3

What You'll Bring:

• UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Recent experience teaching in Key Stage 1
• Secure knowledge of the KS1 National Curriculum
• Ability to deliver creative, engaging lessons
• Confidence in supporting early reading and phonics development
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• A positive, team-focused attitude with a proactive approach to learning

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum
• Work closely with your year group partner and planning team
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress to ensure all students reach their potential
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment with strong behaviour management
• Collaborate with support staff, parents and leadership to promote student success

About the School:

This is a welcoming, well-resourced school in Colchester that prides itself on its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and team-oriented culture. Children are happy, enthusiastic learners and staff benefit from high-quality CPD and shared planning time. Career development is strongly supported at all levels, and teachers are truly valued.

• Strong focus on work/life balance
• Excellent support from SLT and colleagues
• Well-behaved pupils and engaged families
• Modern resources and excellent classroom environments
• Great career progression pathways
• Parking available on-site

If you're interested in securing this KS1 Teacher role in Colchester for September 2025, apply now with your up-to-date CV and one of our consultants will be in touch with you.

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