Primary Teacher

GSL Education; Castle Hedingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payment every two weeks

£250 referral bonus

Dedicated consultant

Local opportunities

Interview preparation

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a passionate Primary Class Teacher to join a welcoming primary school on Canvey Island. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum, creating a positive, inclusive environment where every child feels valued and motivated.

You will collaborate with teaching assistants, assess pupil progress, and communicate with parents. The role emphasizes safeguarding, staff wellbeing, and active participation in school events and training.

Qualifications

• QTS is essential to apply.
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Safeguarding checks including DBS are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver creative and differentiated lessons.
• Assess, record and report pupils’ progress and development.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work effectively with teaching assistants and wider staff.
• Maintain excellent communication with parents and carers.
• Participate in staff meetings, training and school events.
• Uphold school policies and maintain high behaviour standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Inspiring diverse learners

Inclusive practice

Education

QTS

ECTs encouraged

Job description

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Canvey Island is seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Class Teacher to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and nurture a class of eager learners in a supportive school community with strong leadership and a focus on staff wellbeing.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum, creating a positive and stimulating learning environment where all children feel valued, safe, and motivated to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities as a Primary Teacher:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver creative and differentiated lessons
• Assess, record, and report on pupils’ progress and development
• Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment
• Work effectively with teaching assistants and wider staff
• Maintain excellent communication with parents and carers
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and school events
• Uphold school policies and maintain high standards of behaviour management

About You:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
• Ability to inspire and motivate children with diverse needs
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to fostering a positive school ethos and inclusive practice
• Newly Qualified Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply

Who are GSL Education & Why Register with Us?

At GSL Education, we are proud to connect talented educators with excellent schools. We offer:

• Payment every two weeks
• A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals
• Local opportunities to suit your skills and aspirations
• £250 referral bonus when you refer other educators to us
• Transparent, honest, and reliable service
• Full interview preparation and placement support
• Full interview preparation and placement support

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Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.