Year 3 Primary School Teacher

Destination Education; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational agency in Walthamstow is seeking a passionate Year 3 Primary School Teacher to foster pupil engagement and academic progress in a supportive setting. This full-time position includes teaching responsibilities such as lesson planning and preparing assessments while working closely with educational staff. The ideal candidate will hold QTS, have recent primary school experience, and possess strong classroom management skills. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Access to long-term teaching opportunities

Ongoing professional development

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Has recent experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally in Key Stage 2.
• Demonstrates strong classroom and behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high‑quality lessons in line with the Year 3 curriculum.
• Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress, providing clear feedback and next steps.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiation

Curriculum knowledge

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Year 3 Primary School Teacher - Walthamstow

Location: Walthamstow, East London

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Year 3 Primary School Teacher to join a welcoming and well‑resourced primary school in Walthamstow. This is a full‑time role for a confident teacher who is passionate about delivering engaging lessons and supporting pupils as they transition into Key Stage 2. The school has a strong community ethos, supportive leadership, and a clear focus on high‑quality teaching and learning.

You will work closely with the year group team and support staff to ensure pupils make strong academic and personal progress. The role includes full class teacher responsibilities, including planning, assessment, and contributing to wider school life.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high‑quality lessons in line with the Year 3 curriculum.
• Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress, providing clear feedback and next steps.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and senior leaders.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to parents’ evenings and staff meetings.
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Has recent experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally in Key Stage 2.
• Demonstrates strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Has excellent curriculum knowledge and the ability to differentiate effectively.
• Is committed to maintaining high expectations and pupil progress.

What Destination Education Offers

• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Access to long‑term teaching opportunities in supportive primary schools.
• Ongoing professional development and career support.
• Weekly pay and reliable agency support.

Interested? If you are a confident and passionate Year 3 primary school teacher looking for your next role in Walthamstow, apply today with your CV or contact Jesse at Destination Education for more information.