Primary Class Teacher (Long-Term Cover)

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

Job summary

A respected education agency in Caterham is seeking a dedicated Primary Class Teacher for long-term cover. This full-time role offers competitive pay (£150 – £230 per day) and a supportive school environment. Ideal for experienced teachers or enthusiastic ECTs ready to make a lasting impact in education. Start date ASAP or September 2025.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Free CPD and Thrive training

Personalised support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Qualified Primary Teacher, experience in primary education.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Adaptability to follow plans and contribute positively.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for a class.
• Deliver engaging lessons across the curriculum.
• Support mixed-ability pupils in achieving their potential.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum delivery

Adaptability

Enthusiasm

Education

Qualified Primary Teacher with UK QTS

Experience within primary age range

Job description

Overview

Primary Class Teacher – Long-Term Cover – Caterham

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

A welcoming primary school in Caterham is seeking a dedicated Primary Class Teacher for a long-term cover role. This is a great opportunity for an experienced teacher or an enthusiastic ECT ready to step into a supportive school community and make a lasting difference to pupils’ learning.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for a class within the primary phase.
• Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum.
• Support pupils of mixed abilities to achieve their potential.
• Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom in line with school policies.
• Work collaboratively with SLT and your year group team.
• Contribute to planning, staff meetings, and wider school life.

Requirements

• A qualified Primary Teacher with UK QTS (or equivalent).
• Experience teaching within the primary age range.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Someone adaptable who can follow planning and add value quickly.
• Enthusiasm, reliability, and a genuine commitment to teaching.

What You’ll Get

• A supportive, welcoming school environment in Caterham.
• Long-term stability with full class responsibility.
• Weekly PAYE pay (£150 – £230 per day).
• Personalised support from a dedicated consultant.
• Free CPD and Thrive training to strengthen your career.

This is a full-time, long-term Primary Class Teacher role in Caterham, starting ASAP or September 2025. If you’re looking for a role where you can thrive and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today by uploading your CV and begin your journey as a Primary Class Teacher in Caterham.

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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