Year 3 Teacher - Long-Term

Reed; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Education is recruiting a Year 3 Teacher in the Pontefract area of Wakefield for a September start. The role is available on a full- or part-time basis within a supportive primary school.

You will teach across KS2, differentiate instruction and monitor pupil progress, while collaborating with staff and parents. QTS in the UK and DBS update or willingness to obtain one are expected.

Qualifications

• QTS in the UK
• Experience in primary school settings
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Excellent classroom management
• Positive, proactive and professional approach
• Passion for helping children reach potential

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 2 for Year 3
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Support pupils transitioning from KS1 to lower KS2
• Assess and monitor pupil progress
• Differentiate learning to meet all learners' needs
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff and parents

Job description

Pontefract area, Wakefield September Start Long-Term Opportunity

Inspire Young Minds. Make Every Day Count.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding Year 3 teaching opportunity this September?

We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Pontefract area of Wakefield that is seeking an enthusiastic Year 3 Teacher to join their team on a full or part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine impact during a key stage of a child's learning journey while becoming part of a school community that values creativity, collaboration and high-quality teaching.

Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for your next challenge or an ECT eager to begin your career in a nurturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As the Year 3 Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
• Support pupils as they transition from KS1 into lower KS2
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and parents
• Encourage confidence, curiosity and a love of learning

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
• Experience teaching within a primary school setting
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A positive, proactive and professional approach
• A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.

What the School Offers

This school prides itself on creating an environment where both pupils and staff can thrive.

You can expect:

• Friendly and supportive leadership team
• Well-behaved, enthusiastic learners
• Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing
• Access to high-quality CPD and professional development
• Collaborative and welcoming teaching team
• Opportunities to make a real difference in children's lives

Why Apply?

Teaching is about more than delivering lessons; it's about inspiring confidence, unlocking potential and creating memorable learning experiences that last a lifetime.

This Year 3 position offers the chance to join a school where your ideas are valued, your development is supported and your contribution genuinely matters.

If you're looking for a teaching role where you can focus on what you do best - helping children learn, grow and succeed - we'd love to hear from you.

Interviews are being arranged ahead of the September start date.