Primary Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Immediate start

Free CPD training

Local guidance from education expert

Referral rewards

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking an outstanding Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS) for an immediate-start, long-term position at a partner primary school in St Albans. The role spans Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, delivering differentiated lessons that align with the National Curriculum and nurture pupil wellbeing.

You will lead a supportive class alongside Teaching Assistants, track progress with robust assessments, and collaborate with SENCOs and leaders to support SEND and EAL learners.

Qualifications

• QTS is essential.
• Strong command of primary curriculum requirements and adaptive teaching.
• Experience collaborating with SENCOs and senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Adapted curriculum delivery aligned with National Curriculum.
• Mastery of core subjects and phonics frameworks.
• Lead classroom team with Teaching Assistants.
• Progress monitoring and assessment of pupil milestones.
• Collaborate with SEND and EAL leads.
• Maintain proactive parent communication.

Skills

QTS

Pedagogical knowledge

Behaviour management

Collaboration

Job description

Primary Teacher

£141 - £163 per day

St Albans

Are you an inventive educator looking for an immediate position to inspire young learners and instill a passion for discovery?

Can you establish a focused, ambitious classroom culture that balances rigorous academic standards with creative, adaptive teaching methods?

Are you seeking an immediate-start, full-time long-term teaching role within a supportive primary school?

We are looking for an outstanding Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS) for an immediate-start, long-term position at a highly regarded partner Primary School in St Albans. Spanning Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 classrooms, this vibrant primary school provides a stimulating educational environment centred on pupil growth and well-being. We are seeking a forward-thinking practitioner capable of designing differentiated learning plans, guiding classroom support personnel effectively, and cultivating a warm environment where every child prospers.

Your Responsibilities

• Adapted Curriculum Delivery: Formulate and execute differentiated, high-impact lesson plans strictly aligned with National Curriculum framework standards to cater to varied pupil capabilities.
• Core Subject Mastery: Incorporate active teaching tools, practical mathematics strategies, and modern phonics frameworks into daily practice to boost pupil progress.
• Classroom Team Leadership: Inspire, direct, and collaborate with room Teaching Assistants to maintain an organised, safe, and productive learning atmosphere.
• Progress Assessment & Tracking: Implement robust formative and summative assessment tools to monitor individual pupil milestones, evaluate academic growth, and celebrate achievements.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Liaise closely with the SENCO, key stage leads, and senior leadership to ensure tailored support for SEND and EAL pupils.
• Parental Partnerships: Maintain clear, empathetic, and constructive communication with parents and carers to cultivate a strong 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 leading a classroom with confidence and encouraging pupil engagement.
• Collaborative Ethos: A genuine dedication to working cohesively as part of a unified school team that puts student welfare and achievement first.
• Vetting Requirements: Holds an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service (or readiness to complete a new application via Randstad).

Why Partner with Randstad?

• Competitive Daily Rates: £141 - £163 per day
• Immediate Start Placement: Secure your long-term role straight away at a modern, well-resourced primary facility in St Albans.
• Free CPD Training: Gain full access to accredited training modules, including Behavioural Regulation, SEND Strategies, and Advanced Safeguarding, to support your professional development.
• Dedicated Local Guidance: Personalised support from Neeraj, your dedicated education consultant with specialist expertise in the local Hertfordshire market.
• Referral Rewards: Earn a £300 retail voucher for every qualified teacher or education support worker you successfully refer to Randstad!