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KS1 Class Teacher


Teaching Personnel

£34,069 - 46,940 per year

Blackburn

Temporary | Full Time

23/07/2026

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Job Title: KS1 Class Teacher
Location: Blackburn
Length of Role: Maternity Cover – October Half Term until End of Academic Year
Pay Rate: Main Pay Scale (Dependent on Experience)
Type of Setting: Mainstream Primary School

A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Blackburn is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Class Teacher to join their team on a maternity cover basis from October half term until the end of the academic year.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher to take responsibility for a Key Stage 1 class, delivering high-quality lessons and helping pupils achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are committed to providing engaging and inspiring learning experiences.

  • Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and development.
  • Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively.
  • Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support pupil outcomes.
  • Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement and attendance.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school community.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience teaching within Key Stage 1 or a strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum.
  • Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
  • Main Pay Scale salary dependent on experience.
  • Full maternity cover position until the end of the academic year.
  • Supportive leadership team and school community.
  • Well-resourced learning environment.
  • Ongoing support throughout your placement.

If you are an enthusiastic KS1 Class Teacher looking for a rewarding maternity cover role in Blackburn, apply now and become part of a school where you can make a lasting impact on children's education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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