Location: Etchingham
Job Type: Full‑time | Long‑term / Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
About the RoleA friendly and nurturing primary school in Etchingham is seeking a motivated KS1 Teacher to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for either an Early Career Teacher or an experienced practitioner looking to work within a supportive village school with a strong sense of community.

What the School Offers

* Supportive and collaborative staff team
* Creative, engaging KS1 curriculum
* Calm, inclusive classrooms that promote independence
* Strong emphasis on phonics, early literacy and confidence building
* Beautiful rural village setting with easy access to Robertsbridge, Burwash and Wadhurst

What We're Looking For

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it
* Experience teaching Key Stage 1
* Warm, patient and imaginative teaching approach
* Strong understanding of early literacy and phonics
* Positive, flexible attitude and commitment to pupil progress

No QTS? Still get in touch - we recruit for a variety of primary support roles.
Why Work With Hays Education?

* Access to KS1 teacher jobs in Etchingham and surrounding villages
* Long‑term, permanent and supply roles
* Specialist consultant support throughout your journey
* Help to prepare for interviews, trial days and school visits
* £250 Refer‑a‑Friend shopping voucher scheme

How to ApplyInterested in KS1 Teacher roles in Etchingham? Click Apply Now to send us your up-to-date CV. For an informal chat, call 01273 729465. If this role isn't quite right, we'll help you find one that is.

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