Year 3 Teacher - Stafford

Smile Education; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 3 Teacher for a full-time position in a primary school in Stafford. Responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging lessons, supporting diverse learners, and maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Key Stage 2. Benefits include dedicated consultant support and competitive pay.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

FREE ongoing CPD and training

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (Year 3 or Years 3–4).
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum.
• Differentiate learning to support pupils of all abilities.
• Maintain effective behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Classroom management

Knowledge of KS2 curriculum

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Full-Time Year 3 Teacher – ST16 (Stafford)
Location: Primary School, Stafford (ST16)
Position: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you a dedicated and inspiring educator looking for your next opportunity in Key Stage 2?

Smile Education are delighted to be supporting a welcoming primary school in the ST16 area in their search for a full-time Year 3 Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum.
• Differentiate learning to support pupils of all abilities, ensuring progress for every child.
• Prepare pupils for end-of-Key Stage assessments.
• Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment where children thrive.
• Maintain effective behaviour management strategies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to support pupils’ development.
• Take part in staff meetings, CPD opportunities, and contribute to wider school life.
• Uphold safeguarding procedures and promote the school’s values.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (Year 3 or Years 3–4)
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and assessment frameworks
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

The School

This entry-level primary school is proud of its inclusive and nurturing ethos, where children are encouraged to achieve their best in a supportive environment. You’ll be joining a committed, friendly team who place pupil wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

Why Work with Smile Education?

At Smile, we go beyond recruitment – we’re here to support your teaching journey. Benefits include:

• Dedicated consultant support – we’ll match you to the right school for your skills and values.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities tailored to your career goals.
• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.
• FREE ongoing CPD and training to help you grow in your role.
• A friendly, people-first approach – you’re more than just a candidate to us.

If you’re an enthusiastic Year 3 Teacher ready to make a positive impact in a Stafford primary school, we’d love to hear from you!