Primary Teacher

Veritas Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive leadership

Professional development

Values-driven environment

Impact on pupil wellbeing

Job summary

Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher for a full-time, permanent position in Hayes. The role involves delivering engaging lessons to pupils aged 4–11, including those with EHCPs and diverse needs. A strong emphasis on inclusive education and safeguarding is central to the school ethos.

The successful candidate will plan differentiated lessons, assess progress, and work closely with TAs, SEN staff, and parents. QTS is required, with experience in primary settings preferred.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent qualification is required.
• Experience teaching in a primary school setting is expected.
• Desirable: strong SEND/SEMH understanding.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver differentiated primary lessons.
• Support pupils with SEMH and other needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitor and report pupil progress per school policy.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, SEN staff and external professionals.
• Build relationships with parents and colleagues.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Nurturing approach

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Primary Teacher Location: Hayes Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £200 - £240 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP

About the School

We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary setting in Hayes, part of a well-established academy trust. The school supports children aged 4-11, including pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and a range of additional needs.

The school is built on strong values such as fairness, compassion, tolerance, and resilience, with a clear focus on helping pupils become confident, lifelong learners.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a supportive and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is committed to inclusive education and making a meaningful difference in pupils' lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across the primary curriculum
• Support pupils with a range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
• Create a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment
• Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress in line with school policies
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SEN staff and external professionals
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers and colleagues

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching in a primary school setting
• Strong understanding of SEND, particularly SEMH needs (desirable)
• Excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies
• A nurturing, patient and adaptable teaching approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What the School Offers

• A supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• A rewarding role within a values-driven environment
• Opportunities to make a genuine impact on pupils' outcomes and wellbeing

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Safeguarding

This role requires an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Veritas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'