Primary Teacher

TeacherActive Ltd; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading rates of pay

Consultants available 24/7

CPD courses and certificates

Referral scheme: up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking a qualified Primary Teacher for a full-time, long-term role in Birkenhead, starting January 2027. You will lead KS2 lessons in a mainstream school, supporting pupils with SEND, ASD and ADHD while maintaining strong classroom management.

The position is permanent with potential for extension; you will plan and deliver engaging lessons and adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs, within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status / QTS (experienced teachers preferred).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 / KS2 in a UK primary school.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly ASD and ADHD.
• Excellent knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.
• Strong classroom management and ability to differentiate lessons to meet individual learning needs.
• Positive, patient and adaptable approach to teaching and supporting pupils.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 2 / KS2.
• Maintain strong classroom management and discipline.
• Differentiate teaching strategies to support pupils with additional needs.

Skills

QTS

KS2 experience

SEND support

Curriculum knowledge

Differentiation

Patience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Primary Teacher

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £150 to £165 a day

Hours: Full-time

Location: CH41 0AA

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 23 Oct 2026

Closing date: 22 Nov 2026

Location: Birkenhead

Start Date: January 2027

Salary: £150 - £165 per day

strong classroom management skills and experience supporting pupils with additional learning needs?

Are you a

qualified Primary Teacher with excellent knowledge of the Key Stage 2 / KS2 curriculum?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in Birkenhead, who are looking to appoint an experienced Primary Teacher. The school supports pupils with a range of learning abilities, including children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities / SEND, and is committed to providing an inclusive learning environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed.

The school is looking to take on a dedicated Primary Teacher on a full-time, long-term basis from January 2027, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The successful Primary Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 2 / KS2, maintaining strong classroom management and adapting teaching strategies to support pupils with additional needs, primarily Autism Spectrum Disorder / ASD and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder / ADHD.

The successful Primary Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status / QTS (experienced teachers preferred)
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 / KS2 in a UK primary school
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly ASD and ADHD
• Excellent knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum
• Strong classroom management and the ability to differentiate lessons to meet individual learning needs
• A positive, patient and adaptable approach to teaching and supporting pupils

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme