Maternity Cover KS1 Teacher
Full Time/Temporary
Education
23 Oct 2025
Sheffield
About the job
Responsibilities of successful candidate:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum and cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
- Educate students in subjects spanning the national curriculum - ensuring comprehension and retention of crucial knowledge.
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to students and parents as necessary.
- Employ effective behaviour management techniques to maintain a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Communicate regularly with parents, colleagues, and school administration regarding student performance and classroom activities.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with educational best practices.
Experience
- A degree in Education or a related field is essential: An understanding of Synthetic Phonics being highly desirable for the Key Stage 1 position.
- Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred although ECTs are welcome to apply.
- Candidate must have demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues in previous work or placements.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A genuine passion for teaching and nurturing young minds is essential for success in this role.

