Year 1 Teacher – Lincoln

We are seeking a dedicated enthusiastic and experienced Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lincoln starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about Key Stage 1 and committed to delivering high-quality lessons that engage challenge and inspire pupils to achieve their full potential.

The school has a strong ethos of collaboration inclusion and high expectations. Staff work closely together to share best practice and provide consistent support ensuring every pupil thrives academically socially and emotionally. Senior leadership is approachable and supportive offering mentoring guidance and professional development opportunities.

As a Year 1 Teacher you will plan deliver and assess engaging lessons across all areas of the Key Stage 1 curriculum. You will foster independence resilience and positive learning behaviours while supporting pupils individual needs including those with SEND and English as an additional language. Working closely with teaching assistants and colleagues you will ensure consistency and high standards across the year group.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan deliver and assess high-quality lessons across the Year 1 curriculum

• Deliver effective literacy numeracy and foundation subject lessons

• Support pupils transitioning from EYFS to Key Stage 1

• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils including SEND and EAL learners

• Promote independence resilience and positive learning behaviours

• Maintain a structured inclusive and positive classroom environment

• Track pupil progress and maintain accurate assessment records

• Collaborate effectively with teaching assistants and colleagues

• Build positive relationships with parents and carers providing regular feedback

• Contribute to staff meetings CPD sessions and whole-school initiatives

• Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are adhered to at all times

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Have experience teaching Key Stage 1 ideally Year 1

• Demonstrate excellent classroom management and organisational skills

• Be reflective proactive and adaptable

• Show a strong commitment to inclusion safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

• Work collaboratively as part of a professional and supportive team

The school is located in Lincoln with excellent transport links and a welcoming local community. Staff benefit from a professional organised and inclusive working environment where wellbeing and professional development are prioritised.

How to Apply

To apply please forward an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.