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Posted 02 August, 2026

Year 1 Teacher - Basingstoke

Academics
Basingstoke, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Year 1 Teacher - Basingstoke Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 per annum Contract: Full-Time | Permanent A brilliant opportunity is available for a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Basingstoke from September 2026. This permanent role offers the chance to become part of a supportive team that is committed to delivering high-quality education and helping pupils develop confidence from the very start of their learning journey. The school is seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher who can create engaging lessons, build strong relationships with pupils, and provide a nurturing classroom environment where children can thrive. About the School This well-regarded primary school in Basingstoke is recognised for its inclusive values, strong leadership, and commitment to providing an excellent education for all pupils. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore, develop independence, and achieve their goals. It is an excellent environment for a Year 1 Teacher who wants to have a lasting impact. The Role As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering creative and engaging lessons that support pupils as they continue their Key Stage 1 journey. You will establish a positive classroom culture, encourage curiosity, and ensure every child receives the support and challenge they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Key Stage 1 curriculum as a Year 1 Teacher Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment Monitor pupil progress through effective assessment and tracking Adapt teaching approaches to support the needs of all learners Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to whole-school development Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional growthCandidate Requirements The ideal Year 1 Teacher will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised qualification Recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1 Strong understanding of the National Curriculum Excellent classroom management and communication skills A genuine passion for inspiring young learners A commitment to creating positive outcomes for every pupilWhat the School Offers A welcoming and supportive school community Experienced leadership with ongoing guidance and support Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities Well-resourced classrooms and modern learning facilities A competitive salary and attractive benefits packageWhether you are an experienced teacher or looking to take the next step in your career, this role provides an exciting opportunity to join a school that values creativity, teamwork, and excellence. If you are ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join this fantastic Basingstoke primary school and make a real difference to young learners