KS1 Teacher - Outstanding 3-Form Entry Primary School - Chelmsford

Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Paid in line with the Teachers' Pay Scale

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 teacher looking to join an exceptional school community? We are seeking an outstanding KS1 teacher to join our thriving and successful 3-form entry primary school in Chelmsford from September 2026.

Our school is proud to be recognised as an Outstanding primary school, providing a nurturing, ambitious and inclusive environment where pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate KS1 teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning while contributing to the continued success of our school.

About Our School

Located in the heart of Chelmsford, our Outstanding 3-form entry primary school offers:

• A welcoming and supportive leadership team
• Excellent pupil behaviour and attitudes to learning
• High academic standards and strong outcomes across the curriculum
• Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms
• A collaborative teaching culture with shared planning opportunities
• Extensive opportunities for professional development, education and training
• Strong partnerships with parents and the wider community
• Dedicated support staff who work closely with teaching teams
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• A broad, enriching curriculum that inspires curiosity and creativity

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that meet the needs of all learners
• Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively
• Use assessment information to inform future planning and teaching
• Support pupils' personal, social and emotional development
• Work collaboratively with year group colleagues and support staff
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement and attendance
• Contribute to curriculum development and school improvement priorities
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
• Participate fully in the wider life of the school

Person Specification

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has a strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice
• Has high expectations for all pupils
• Is committed to continuous professional education and training
• Possesses excellent communication and organisational skills
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Is passionate about making a positive difference to children's lives
• Shows commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

What We Offer

In return, we offer:

• A supportive and experienced leadership team
• Outstanding opportunities for education and training
• High-quality mentoring and coaching
• A collaborative and friendly staff team
• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership development
• A positive and inclusive school culture
• Access to excellent resources and facilities
• A rewarding opportunity to work within one of the leading primary schools in Chelmsford

If you are an ambitious and committed teacher looking to further your career within an Outstanding school, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply now to join our exceptional team and help shape the future of our pupils from September 2026.