Primary Teacher – EYFS / Year 1 Teacher – KS1

Location: Wells, Somerset
Salary: M1 – M6 (£32,916 – £45,352)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

We are recruiting for a passionate Primary Teacher specialising in EYFS or Year 1 to join a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Wells. This opportunity would suit an experienced EYFS Teacher, Reception Teacher, Year 1 Teacher, KS1 Teacher or Early Career Primary Teacher looking to work in a supportive and engaging school environment.

The school offers a rich and creative curriculum, strong pastoral support and excellent outdoor learning opportunities. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils develop confidence, curiosity and independence in their learning.

The Role – Primary Teacher (EYFS / Year 1)

The successful Primary Teacher will:

• Deliver high-quality teaching across EYFS or Year 1
• Plan engaging lessons aligned with the EYFS and Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Support pupils in developing strong early literacy and numeracy skills
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Assess progress and adapt teaching to support all learners
• Work closely with colleagues, teaching assistants and parents

This role is ideal for an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher or KS1 Teacher who enjoys supporting pupils at the start of their education journey.

The School

This thriving primary school in Wells, Somerset offers:

• A strong community ethos and supportive leadership team
• A creative curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and engagement
• Excellent outdoor learning spaces and extensive school grounds
• A focus on developing confident, resilient and independent learners
• A collaborative and welcoming staff culture

The Ideal Candidate – Primary Teacher

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience teaching EYFS, Reception or Year 1
• Be passionate about Early Years and Key Stage 1 education
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills
• Be committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply.

Salary and Benefits

• Main Pay Scale M1 – M6 (£32,916 – £45,352)
• Supportive and collaborative staff team
• Opportunities for professional development
• A positive school culture focused on wellbeing
• The opportunity to make a real difference as a Primary Teacher in EYFS or KS1

Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Primary Teacher, EYFS Teacher, Reception Teacher, Year 1 Teacher or KS1 Teacher looking for your next role in Wells, Somerset, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Primary Teacher – EYFS / Year 1 Teacher position starting ASAP.