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Milk Education is recruiting Primary Teachers to work across Barnsley’s primary schools, starting September 2026, with daily, short-term and long-term placements and flexible working options. Roles span EYFS to KS2, delivering engaging lessons and building inclusive classrooms.
Ideal candidates hold QTS or recognised equivalent, have recent UK primary school experience, and demonstrate strong classroom management and excellent communication.
Primary Teacher - Barnsley
Location: Barnsley
Role: Primary Teacher
Pay: £140-£210 per day, depending on experience
Contract: Daily Supply | Short-Term | Long-Term
Start Date: September 2026
Primary Teachers - Barnsley Schools Are Hiring!
Are you an enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next challenge in Barnsley?
Milk Education is recruiting teachers to work across a variety of primary schools throughout Barnsley. We are looking for teachers who can bring energy, creativity and confidence into the classroom and make a genuine difference to children's learning.
Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT starting your teaching career, we'd love to hear from you.
Your role could include:
Delivering engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Supporting pupils to reach their academic and personal potential
Managing classroom behaviour effectively
Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and school staff
Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching accordingly
Following school policies and safeguarding procedures
In return, you'll receive:
£140-£210 per day
Flexible working options
Access to a range of Barnsley primary schools
Daily, short-term and long-term positions
A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your placement
Opportunities to gain valuable experience across different year groups
Honest, professional and personalised support
What we're looking for:
QTS or recognised equivalent
Recent UK primary school experience
Strong classroom management
Excellent communication skills
A passion for teaching and learning
A commitment to safeguarding
Reliability and professionalism
ECTs are encouraged to apply.
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to complete appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks, including an Enhanced DBS with Child Workforce Barred List check and satisfactory references.