Primary School Teachers

Step Teachers Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Teachers Ltd is recruiting flexible Primary School Teachers for immediate placements across Ipswich and surrounding areas, delivering high‑quality learning for KS1 and KS2 and supporting pupils in diverse school settings.

We value QTS status, strong curriculum knowledge, and confident behaviour management. You will adapt across year groups, collaborate with school staff, and uphold safeguarding standards while contributing to the wider school community.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with UK primary school experience.
• Strong understanding of KS1/KS2 curriculum.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management.
• Adaptable across year groups and teaching environments.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum following provided plans.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual learners.
• Assess and record pupil progress when required.
• Work collaboratively with school staff and contribute to wider school life during longer-term placements.

Skills

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge KS1/KS2

Adaptability across year groups

Safeguarding awareness

Education

QTS

Job description

Primary School Teachers – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately

These flexible opportunities are ideal for teachers who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different primary school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Ipswich and the surrounding areas, delivering high‑quality learning experiences across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

Primary School Teachers – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately

These flexible opportunities are ideal for teachers who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different primary school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Ipswich and the surrounding areas, delivering high‑quality learning experiences across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

Duties as a Primary School Teacher:

• Deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum following provided plans
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual learners
• Assess and record pupil progress when required
• Work collaboratively with school staff and contribute to wider school life during longer‑term placements

Ideal Primary School Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with UK Primary School based experience
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum (KS1/KS2)
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
• Adaptable across year groups and teaching environments
• Positive, organised, and committed to high‑quality teaching
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self‑employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high‑street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well‑being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.