KS1 Teacher - Long-Term Cover -

Protocol Education Ltd; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a KS1 Teacher for a long-term cover role in Leatherhead. The position offers competitive daily pay of £150 to £230 and the opportunity to work in a supportive school environment. Ideal candidates should have UK QTS and experience in Key Stage 1. This is a full-time role starting ASAP or September 2025, perfect for experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Ongoing support from a consultant

Free CPD and Thrive training

Qualifications

• Qualified KS1 Teacher with UK QTS (or equivalent).
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, placements or beyond.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for a Key Stage 1 class.
• Deliver creative and engaging lessons.
• Support pupils of mixed abilities.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Engaging lesson delivery

Adaptability

Enthusiasm for teaching

Education

UK QTS or equivalent

Experience teaching in Key Stage 1

Job description

KS1 Teacher – Long-Term Cover – Leatherhead

Location: Leatherhead and nearby Surrey schools
Pay: £150 – £230 per day (PAYE – no umbrella deductions)
Contract: Long-Term Cover, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP / September 2025

A friendly primary school in Leatherhead is looking for a committed KS1 Teacher to take on a long-term cover role. It’s a brilliant opportunity for an experienced KS1 Teacher or an enthusiastic ECT ready to join a supportive team and make a real impact on pupils’ early learning.

The Role – KS1 Teacher

As a KS1 Teacher, you’ll:

• Take full responsibility for a Key Stage 1 class
• Deliver creative, engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum
• Support pupils of mixed abilities to achieve their best
• Manage behaviour positively and in line with school policies
• Work closely with SLT and your year group team
• Get involved in planning, staff meetings, and wider school life

What We’re Looking For – KS1 Teacher

• A qualified KS1 Teacher with UK QTS (or equivalent)
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (placements or beyond)
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Someone who can adapt quickly, follow planning, and bring their own spark
• Enthusiasm, reliability, and a genuine love of teaching

What You’ll Get with Protocol Education

• A supportive, welcoming school environment in Leatherhead
• Long-term stability with full class responsibility
• Weekly PAYE pay (£150 – £230 per day)
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Protocol Education consultant
• Free CPD and Thrive training to boost your skills

This is a full-time, long-term KS1 Teacher role in Leatherhead, starting ASAP or September 2025. If you’re a KS1 Teacher—or an ECT ready for your first big step—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your next teaching chapter in Leatherhead.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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