We are seeking a passionate and experienced Year 1 Class Teacher to lead a full-time class in a supportive academy in Hastings, with additional responsibility as Maths Lead. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, fostering a posi
About the role
Year 1 Class Teacher & Maths Lead – Full-Time
Hastings, East Sussex
Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Immediate or February start
The School and Role:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Year 1 Class Teacher & Maths Lead to join a supportive primary academy in Hastings. This full-time role combines leading a Year 1 class with a school-wide responsibility for driving excellence in mathematics across all key stages.
As a Year 1 teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum, creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. As Maths Lead, you will develop and implement strategies to raise attainment in mathematics, support colleagues with planning and assessment, and monitor the progress of pupils across the school.
You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking staff team committed to ensuring every child achieves their potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
The ideal candidate will have:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Strong experience teaching in KS1, preferably Year 1
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Proven expertise and passion for mathematics teaching
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Experience in a leadership or curriculum coordination role (desirable)
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A creative, enthusiastic, and flexible approach to teaching
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Excellent classroom management, communication, and teamwork skills
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Commitment to supporting pupils’ academic and personal development
What we offer:
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Supportive and collaborative school environment
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Opportunity to lead mathematics across the academy
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CPD to support your professional development and leadership skills
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Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
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Access to a dedicated consultant through The Edwin Group
About us:
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated Excellent by our staff, we are recognised for our industry-leading and world-class levels of employee engagement.
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality education professionals.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply:
If you are a dedicated Year 1 teacher with a passion for mathematics and want to lead and inspire across the academy, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, call 01273 952488.
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