Primary School Teachers

TeacherActive; Leicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible supply work

Various placements

Competitive pay

24/7 consultant support

CPD access

Referral bonus up to £200

PAYE payroll

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking qualified Primary School Teachers for flexible supply positions across Leicester and neighbouring areas. Roles include day-to-day, short-term and longer-term placements in multiple primary schools.

You will deliver engaging lessons, follow plans, manage classrooms and support pupils with diverse needs while collaborating with school staff. Competitive pay, 24/7 consultant support, CPD access via My-Progression and a referral scheme are provided.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent UK primary teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Primary Curriculum.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Flexible, reliable, and professional approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across the Primary Curriculum.
• Follow lesson plans and adapt activities as required.
• Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment.
• Support pupils with diverse abilities and learning needs.
• Assess pupils’ understanding and provide constructive feedback.
• Adhere to safeguarding and behaviour policies.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, teaching assistants, and school leaders.
• Ensure a consistent and positive learning experience for all pupils.

Skills

QTS

Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

QTS

Job description

About the Role

TeacherActive is currently recruiting Primary School Teachers for flexible supply positions across Leicester and neighbouring areas. Opportunities include day-to-day cover, short-term assignments, and longer-term placements in multiple primary schools.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across the Primary Curriculum
• Follow lesson plans and adapt activities as required
• Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment
• Support pupils with diverse abilities and learning needs
• Assess pupils’ understanding and provide constructive feedback
• Adhere to each school’s safeguarding and behaviour policies
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, teaching assistants, and school leaders
• Ensure a consistent and positive learning experience for all pupils

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Recent experience teaching in a UK primary school
• Strong knowledge of the Primary Curriculum
• Effective classroom and behaviour management skills
• Flexible, reliable, and professional approach to work
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

What We Offer

• Flexible supply work across multiple schools in Leicester and surrounding areas
• A variety of day-to-day, short-term, and longer-term roles
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support available 24/7
• Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) through the My-Progression channel
• Up to £200 through our Referral Scheme (terms apply)
• All staff are paid through PAYE, with appropriate tax and National Insurance deductions applied. There are no administration fees.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.