Primary Teacher

education personnel; Burnaston CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educational professionals is seeking a Primary Teacher to work in a primary school in Derby. The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and offers a supportive environment. Responsibilities include planning lessons, managing the classroom effectively, and collaborating with parents. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Key Stage 1 or 2. Competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Benefits

Access to teaching roles across Derby

Dedicated consultant for support

Competitive weekly pay

Assistance with vetting and compliance

Opportunities for continued professional growth

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience in KS1 or KS2 is essential.
• Good knowledge of the primary curriculum is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver teaching in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.
• Build a classroom environment that supports curiosity.
• Use assessment to track progress and adapt teaching.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience working in KS1 or KS2

Good knowledge of the primary curriculum

Confident classroom management

Clear communication

Ability to support learners with a range of needs

Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Teacher (Full-time Temporary)

Location: DE23, Derby
Start Date: 05/01/2026
Salary: £150-£220 per day

Education Personnel is supporting a primary school in the DE23 area of Derby to recruit a Primary Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a Primary Teacher to join a school that has been rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, reflecting strong teaching, leadership and pupil development.

The school serves its local community with a broad and engaging curriculum, and pupils benefit from a structured environment where expectations are high and individual progress is prioritised. Staff value close teamwork, and there is a strong culture of support between teachers, support staff and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver teaching in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, following national curriculum expectations
• Build a classroom environment that supports curiosity and engagement
• Use assessment to track progress and adapt teaching
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers to support learning
• Work with support staff to provide consistent provision
• Take part in wider school activities, events and initiatives

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience working in KS1 or KS2
• Good knowledge of the primary curriculum
• Confident classroom management and clear communication
• Ability to support learners with a range of needs
• Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

Why work with Education Personnel?

• Access to primary teaching roles across Derby and surrounding areas
• A dedicated consultant for ongoing support
• Competitive weekly pay
• Full assistance with vetting and compliance
• Opportunities for continued professional growth

If you are a Primary Teacher seeking work within a Derby primary school, contact Education Personnel to apply or to register for similar roles in the local area.