Location: Mansfield
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.Position: Full-TimeStart Date: September 2026Contract: Maternity Cover
Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and welcoming school?
Trust Education are currently working with a fantastic primary school in Mansfield who are looking for a dedicated teacher to join their team as a Year 1 Class Teacher, covering a maternity leave.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher, or an ECT looking to take on their first longer-term teaching position, to join a friendly school and make a real difference to a class of enthusiastic young learners.
The Role:
- Taking full responsibility for a Year 1 class
- Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons
- Supporting pupils’ academic, social and emotional development
- Working closely with the wider teaching team
- Monitoring and assessing pupils’ progress
- Creating a positive and nurturing classroom environment
- Supporting children as they develop their independence and confidence
- Working closely with parents, carers and colleagues where required
Phonics Experience is Essential
As a Year 1 teacher, the successful candidate must have a good understanding of phonics and be confident delivering phonics lessons.
Experience with a recognised phonics programme would be highly desirable, although teachers with strong phonics knowledge and experience will also be considered.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds QTS or is an ECT working towards QTS
- Has experience teaching within a primary school setting
- Has a strong understanding of phonics and early reading
- Ideally has previous experience within EYFS or KS1
- Is confident planning and delivering engaging lessons
- Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Is nurturing, enthusiastic and passionate about working with young children
- Is adaptable and works well as part of a team
ECTs are very welcome to apply! This could be an excellent opportunity to take your first step into a longer-term teaching role with the support of an established school team.
Why Work with Trust Education?
We’re a local, independent education recruitment agency who understand the schools and teachers we work with. xwwtmva
We’ll support you throughout your placement and make sure you have a dedicated consultant on hand whenever you need us.
If you’re a qualified teacher or ECT with a passion for KS1 and a good understanding of phonics, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and a member of the Trust Education team will be in touch!
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