Year 3 and 4 Teacher

Academics Ltd; Wickford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Wickford is looking for an enthusiastic Year 3/4 Teacher. This full-time position starts in February 2026 and offers a competitive salary based on experience. The ideal candidate holds QTS or equivalent, has a track record in Key Stage 2, and is passionate about making a positive impact in a supportive school environment. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons, supporting student progress, and working collaboratively with staff and parents.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Commitment to work-life balance

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 2, especially Year 3 and/or Year 4.
• Commitment to academic and personal development of children.
• Strong understanding of the national curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for Year 3/4 students.
• Ensure pupils achieve their best and make good progress.
• Provide a safe and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Passion for engaging classroom environment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Year 3/4 Teacher - Wickford, Essex

Location: Wickford, Essex | Position: Full‑time Year 3/4 Teacher | Contract: Long‑term | Start Date: February 2026 | Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking to inspire and make a difference? Would you like a new and exciting role in a friendly, supportive school? This wonderful school is seeking a passionate and experienced Year 3/4 Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive primary school in Wickford, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly, dedicated team where your contribution will have a direct impact on the development and well‑being of our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high‑quality, engaging lessons for Year 3/4 students across the curriculum
• Ensure that all pupils achieve their best and make good progress
• Provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Work closely with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support the students' development
• Participate in school events, parent meetings, and staff development opportunities

Qualifications

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
• Has proven experience teaching within Key Stage 2, particularly Year 3 and/or Year 4
• Is passionate about creating an inspiring and engaging classroom environment
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is committed to promoting the academic and personal development of every child
• Has a strong understanding of the national curriculum and assessment requirements

Why Join Us

• A welcoming, supportive school environment with a dedicated and friendly team
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progressionA commitment to staff well‑being and work‑life balance
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students
• A competitive salary based on experience

If you are a committed teacher who is passionate about making a positive impact on children's learning, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV to or simply click Apply Now.