Primary Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Year 4 Teacher for a full-time position at a primary school in Colchester starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have QTS and at least a year of teaching experience, alongside satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. The role involves planning and teaching Year 4 students until the end of the academic year in July 2026, with support from a collaborative team. Competitive daily pay is offered.

Benefits

Free professional development courses

In-house training and development team

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Ideally at least 1 year of teaching experience.
• Able to provide satisfactory teaching references.
• Enhanced DBS check completed.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 4 at a Primary School.
• Plan lessons collaboratively with other teachers.
• Ensure a supportive learning environment.

Skills

QTS

Teaching experience

Satisfactory teaching references

DBS check

Job description

Prospero Teaching are looking for a Year 4 Teacher to work at a Primary School in Colchester starting from January 2026 on a full-time basis.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location: Colchester, Essex
  Position: Year 4 Teacher
  Contract or position start date: January 2026
  Duration / Likely Duration: Until the end of the academic year (July 2026)
  Contract type: Long-Term
  Full time/part time: Full time
  Minimum rate of pay: Minimum rate 165 per day
  Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

About the School:

• 2 Form Entry
• Supportive staffing team - Planning shared with other teachers in the phase
• Seeking a Year 4 Teacher on a long-term contract
• Full-Time Teaching Position

The Ideal Year 4 Teacher Will:

• Have QTS
• Ideally at least 1 year of teaching experience
• Satisfactory teaching references
• Enhanced DBS check completed (Subscribed to online update service)

Apply Now

To find out more or apply for this Year 4 teaching position, please apply to this advert with your CV or contact our Chelmsford office for more information.

Support from Prospero Teaching

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team