Primary Teacher

Randstad UK; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Immediate placement opportunities

Free CPD training

Dedicated local guidance

Referral scheme

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking qualified Primary Teachers for immediate-start, long-term contracts across partner Primary Schools in Hitchin. Roles span Key Stage 1 and 2, with a focus on differentiated lesson delivery and strong classroom leadership.

Enhanced DBS is required or obtainable via Randstad Update Service. Competitive daily pay of 141-163 GBP and immediate placement opportunities provide a supportive pathway.

Qualifications

• QTS essential; applications welcomed from experienced primary educators and outstanding ECTs with UK primary classroom experience.
• Strong command of primary curriculum requirements, adaptive teaching strategies, and positive behaviour management techniques.
• Resilient, calm and inclusive approach to managing classroom dynamics and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Adapted Curriculum Delivery: create differentiated, high-impact lesson plans aligned with National Curriculum.
• Core Subject Mastery: use interactive tools, practical maths approaches, and phonics to raise attainment.
• Classroom Team Leadership: supervise and collaborate with Teaching Assistants to maintain an organised learning environment.
• Progress Assessment & Tracking: implement frameworks to monitor pupil milestones and report progress.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: work with SENCO, key stage coordinators, and SLT to support SEND and EAL pupils.
• Parental Engagement: maintain constructive communication with parents and carers.

Skills

QTS

Primary curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

SEND & EAL awareness

Education

QTS certification

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Job description

Primary Teacher

141 - 163 per day

Hitchin

Are you an imaginative educator seeking an immediate opportunity to inspire young minds and foster a genuine lifelong enthusiasm for learning?

Can you cultivate a structured, high-achieving classroom environment that balances core academic expectations with adaptive, inclusive teaching methods?

Are you looking to secure an immediate-start, long-term teaching role within a supportive primary school?

Owing to expanding provision and increased demand across our client schools, Randstad is currently recruiting for several Qualified Primary Teachers (QTS) for immediate-start, long-term contracts across partner Primary Schools in Hitchin. Spanning Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, these progressive primary schools provide stimulating learning environments dedicated to pupil attainment and well-being. We are seeking forward-thinking practitioners capable of delivering tailored lessons to diverse capabilities, directing classroom support personnel effectively, and establishing an environment where every pupil prospers.

Your Responsibilities

• Adapted Curriculum Delivery: Formulate and execute differentiated, high-impact lesson plans strictly aligned with National Curriculum standards to cater to varied pupil capabilities.
• Core Subject Mastery: Deploy interactive learning tools, practical mathematics strategies, and modern phonics schemes to advance pupil attainment.
• Classroom Team Leadership: Direct, mentor, and collaborate with room Teaching Assistants to maintain an organised, safe, and productive learning environment.
• Progress Assessment & Tracking: Implement structured assessment frameworks to monitor individual pupil milestones, evaluate academic growth, and report on achievements.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Liaise closely with the SENCO, key stage coordinators, and senior leadership teams to deliver targeted support for SEND and EAL pupils.
• Parental Engagement: Maintain regular, constructive communication with parents and carers to maintain a positive home-school partnership.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Essential. Applications are welcomed from both experienced primary educators and outstanding Early Career Teachers (ECTs) with UK primary classroom experience.
• Pedagogical Knowledge: A thorough command of primary curriculum requirements, adaptive teaching strategies, and positive behaviour management techniques.
• Professional Resilience: A calm, compassionate, and composed approach to managing classroom dynamics and ensuring an inclusive environment.
• Collaborative Ethos: A strong commitment to working cohesively with school leadership and staff to prioritise pupil welfare and educational outcomes.
• Vetting Requirements: Holds an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to undertake a new check via Randstad).

Why Partner with Randstad?

• Competitive Daily Pay: 141 - 163 per day
• Immediate Placement Opportunities: Multiple long-term roles available for immediate commencement across well-resourced primary schools in Hitchin.
• Free CPD Training: Gain full access to accredited training modules, including SEND Strategies, Advanced Safeguarding, and Behavioural Regulation.
• Dedicated Local Guidance: Personalised support from Neeraj, your dedicated recruitment consultant with specialist expertise in the local Hertfordshire education market.
• Referral Scheme: Earn a 300 retail voucher for every qualified teacher or education support staff member you successfully refer to Randstad.