Year 3 Teacher

Step Teachers; Bicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Bicester is seeking a Year 3 Teacher for maternity cover starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have QTS, experience in Key Stage 2, and excellent classroom management skills. Join a supportive school dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. ECTs and overseas-trained teachers are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2.
• Strong understanding of effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Create a positive learning environment.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents.
• Maintain high standards of classroom management.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Knowledge of national curriculum

Differentiated instruction

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Year 3 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school on a maternity cover basis starting in January 2026 and continuing until the end of the academic year.

Join a school where pupils are proud, respectful, and eager to learn in a supportive and inclusive environment. Staff deliver a broad and ambitious curriculum, provide excellent support for pupils with SEND, and foster key learning behaviours that help children thrive. Enrichment opportunities—from clubs and leadership roles to memorable trips—help pupils grow in confidence and character.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback to support individual learning needs
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils
• Maintain high standards of classroom management, behaviour, and safeguarding

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2
• Strong understanding of the national curriculum and effective teaching strategies
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills as a Year 3 Teacher.
• ECTs (Early Career Teachers) are welcome to apply
• Overseas-trained teachers with relevant qualifications will be considered, provided they have strong spoken and written English proficiency