At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire young learners with engaging lessons and support their educational journey.
- Company: Castle Education, connecting passionate teachers with welcoming primary schools.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, ongoing support, and free professional development.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression in local schools.
- Why this job: Gain diverse experience while enjoying a work-life balance in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Primary Teachers or Early Career Teachers eager to inspire students.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 40000 £ per year.
Primary Teacher Opportunities | Thirsk Primary Schools | September Start
Pay: £125-210 per day
Location: Thirsk Primary Schools
Job Type: Flexible supply roles with long term and permanent opportunities
Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm (School day only)
Start Date: September 2026
Looking for flexible teaching work that fits around your lifestyle? Castle Education is recruiting enthusiastic Primary Teachers to support a range of welcoming primary schools across Thirsk from September. Whether you are looking to gain experience in different schools, return to teaching, or secure a permanent position, supply teaching is a great way to get your foot in the door. We have flexible day to day opportunities available from September, with many leading to long term and permanent roles.
About the role
As a Primary Teacher, you will inspire and support pupils throughout their learning journey, delivering engaging lessons that help every child reach their full potential. You may be working across:
- EYFS
- Key Stage 1
- Key Stage 2
- Mixed year groups, depending on the school’s needs
Key responsibilities
- Deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Create a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment
- Adapt learning to meet the needs of individual pupils
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively
- Assess and monitor pupil progress
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs and school leaders
What makes this role attractive
- Choose when you work and accept assignments that suit your availability
- School hours only, 8:30am to 3:30pm
- Work across a variety of welcoming primary schools in Thirsk
- Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella companies
- Excellent opportunity to secure a long term or permanent position
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Free CPD, including accredited safeguarding training
Pay & progression
Pay: £160 to £210 per day, depending on experience and responsibilities. Opportunity to progress into long term and permanent teaching positions. Gain valuable experience across a range of local primary schools before finding the right permanent role.
Who we are looking for
- Qualified Primary Teachers (QTS or equivalent)
- Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
- Experienced Primary Teachers
- Teachers returning to the classroom
- Education professionals looking for flexible work
Ideal candidate
- Passionate about inspiring young learners
- Positive, adaptable and reliable
- Confident teaching across the primary age range
- Able to build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents
- Committed to delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
This role is perfect for
- Teachers looking for flexible work from September
- ECTs wanting to gain experience across different schools
- Experienced teachers seeking a better work life balance
- Teachers looking to secure a permanent role through supply
- Anyone wanting to build experience while finding the right long term opportunity
Lead Primary Teacher in Thirsk employer: Castle Employment Group
Join a thriving engineering team in Wath, England, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive pay, enhanced pension plans, and access to private healthcare, we foster a supportive work culture that values quality craftsmanship and teamwork. Enjoy regular day shifts in a modern workshop environment, with clear pathways for progression and the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
