Primary Teacher

Vision for Education Ltd; Melksham; On-site; GBP 29,575 - 40,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE payroll

Pension contributions

Professional development

Ongoing support

Refer a colleague scheme

Job summary

Vision for Education is seeking a Primary Teacher (mainstream) in Bolton to cover a KS2, Year 5 class from September, with potential earlier start. QTS and/or PGCE required; experience in KS1/KS2 and strong teamwork are essential.

The role runs September to July 2027 with pay £650–£900 per week (ECTs welcome). Benefits include PAYE payroll, pension contributions, and ongoing professional development and support.

Qualifications

• Hold a QTS and/or PGCE qualification.
• Have previous experience working within KS1 and KS2 classes.
• Have strong team-working and communication skills to work efficiently and effectively with a wider team.

Responsibilities

• Help create a positive and comfortable environment for the class, whilst also monitoring classroom management and assisting with behaviour support.
• Be proactive in your approach building relationships from day 1.
• Be able to adapt and adjust various activities and experiences in school for the class.
• Be responsible for a large class within the school, showing respect and care for each student.

Skills

QTS/PGCE

KS1/KS2 experience

Teamwork & communication

Education

QTS or PGCE

Job description

About the role

Job Title: Primary Teacher (mainstream)

Location: Bolton

Salary: £650 - £900 per week, ECT's welcome too (Paid to scale for long term)

Contract Type: September - July 2027.

The Role and School

Are you an enthusiastic, bubbly and engaging individual ready for a new Primary Teaching role in a mainstream setting within the Melksham area? The role is to commence in September, but should someone be available immediately they may be able to start it earlier. The role is to cover a Key Stage 2, Year 5 class until the end of the academic year. But they will consider shorter-term for the right Teacher.

Key Responsibilities

• Help create a positive and comfortable environment for the class, whilst also monitoring classroom management and assisting with behaviour support.
• Be proactive in your approach building reatioships from day 1.
• Be able to adapt and adjust various activities and experiences in school for the class. This includes planning for and helping them with settling into this, so every student can fully participate.
• Be responsible for a large class within the school, showing respect and care for each student in the class whilst also showing a good level of tolerance.

Requirements

• Hold a QTS (Qualified Primary Teacher Status) and/or PGCE qualification.
• Have previous experience working within KS1 and KS2 classes.
• Have strong team-working and communication skills to work efficiently and effectively with a wider team.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• QTS
• Experience

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What Vision for Education offer

• As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.