The foundations built in Key Stage 1 shape a child's confidence, curiosity, and love of learning for years to come. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact during one of the most important stages of a child's education.
A welcoming and ambitious primary school in Birmingham is seeking an outstanding Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their team. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator who can deliver engaging, creative lessons while creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom where every child can flourish.
The school is looking for an ambitious professional with a strong work ethic, excellent judgement, and a genuine passion for education. Graduates and experienced teachers alike are encouraged to apply. The leadership team is committed to investing in talented staff through high-quality mentoring, professional development, and genuine opportunities for career progression. Individuals who consistently demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and a desire to grow are supported to build long-term careers within the wider organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stage 1
- Plan, prepare, and assess learning in line with the National Curriculum
- Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners
- Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress effectively
- Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and support staff
- Contribute to the wider life of the school
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 National Curriculum
- Experience assessing, monitoring, and tracking pupil progress
- Excellent lesson planning and differentiation skills
- Strong classroom and behaviour management
- Commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning
- DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
Desirable Skills & Qualities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Adaptable, resilient, and solution-focused
- Graduate or equivalent professional experience welcomed
- Ambitious, proactive, and committed to continuous professional development
About the School
This Birmingham primary school is recognised for its high expectations, supportive culture, and commitment to developing exceptional educators. Leaders invest heavily in their staff, providing structured mentoring, ongoing CPD, and opportunities to take on additional responsibility. Team members who demonstrate commitment, professionalism, and a desire to learn are encouraged to progress and build rewarding careers across the wider organisation.
Why Milestone?
Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will support you every step of the way.
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Pay: £36,000.00-£51,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you a UK or overseas candidate?
- Do you currently have the right to work in the UK?
- Do you have a DBS registered on the Update Service?
- Do you have a work reference from the last two years?
- Which best describes the role you are looking for? (Teacher, Cover, Support, SEND)
Work Location: In person
