Primary Teacher

SMART Education Recruitment; Telford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

SMART Education Recruitment is seeking qualified primary teachers for Telford, offering full-time, part-time, and flexible positions across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will deliver engaging lessons, differentiate for diverse learners, and support pupil progress within varied school environments.

Applicants should have QTS and UK classroom experience, with DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Competitive daily pay ranges from £140 to £253, with flexible start dates from October 2026.

Qualifications

• QTS required.
• Minimum 6 months UK classroom teaching experience.
• Solid knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.
• Experience teaching EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to differentiate teaching for individual learners.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering creative lessons aligned with the Primary National Curriculum.
• Teaching pupils in EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2.
• Designing age-appropriate, motivating learning activities.
• Differentiating lessons for varying abilities and needs.
• Assessing, monitoring, and supporting pupil progress.
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and learning.
• Fostering academic, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborating with Teaching Assistants and colleagues.
• Building positive relationships with pupils and safeguarding adherence.

Skills

QTS

UK classroom exp

Curriculum knowledge

Behaviour management

Differentiation

Job description

Are you a qualified Primary Teacher seeking flexibility or a new challenge in Telford? If you thrive on inspiring young minds and want to shape positive learning experiences, this is the opportunity for you.

Choose from full-time, part-time, and flexible positions across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply or longer-term assignments, you’ll have the chance to build experience and develop your teaching career in varied school environments.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive daily pay of £140-£253
• Full-time, part-time, and flexible working options
• Day-to-day, short-term, and long-term teaching roles
• Opportunities throughout EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• Experience different primary schools across the area
• Control over when and how often you work
• Build your teaching skills across a variety of year groups and school cultures

The Role

You’ll play a key role in creating engaging learning experiences and building a welcoming classroom environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering creative lessons in line with the Primary National Curriculum
• Teaching pupils in EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
• Designing age-appropriate, motivating learning activities
• Differentiating lessons to suit a range of abilities and needs
• Assessing, monitoring, and supporting pupil progress
• Setting high expectations for classroom behaviour and learning
• Fostering pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Following existing plans and routines when needed
• Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and colleagues
• Building positive relationships with pupils
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom
• Adhering to safeguarding procedures and school policies

Skills and Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required
• Minimum 6 months UK classroom teaching experience
• Solid knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum
• Experience teaching EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to differentiate teaching for individual learner needs
• Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs
• Clear communication and organisational skills
• Enthusiastic, professional, and adaptable approach
• Ability to provide references covering your most recent 24 months
• Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Location and Package

• Based in Telford and local areas
• Daily rate: £140.00 - £253.00
• Flexible start from October 2026
• Contract, temporary, long-term, and flexible options available
• Full-time and part-time positions

If you are a passionate Primary Teacher eager to inspire learners while enjoying flexibility in your working week, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.