Teacher

Part-time Y1 Teacher

The Firs Lower School · Bedford · Central Bedfordshire

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and highly experienced teacher, to join our hard working and caring team in Year 1 to work 2 days per week on Mondays and Tuesdays from 1st September 2026. This is a fixed term post and will end on 31st August, 2027.

We are forward thinking, offer a structured induction programme and are committed to further professional development for all staff. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and we are looking forward to meeting you!

The Firs Lower School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

A DBS check including an online search is performed for all new employees.

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About this school

The Firs Lower School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–9

Not rated

Pupils: 349
Avg teacher salary: £44,981
Pupil:teacher ratio: 27.2:1
Academy trust: THE FIRS LOWER SCHOOL

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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