At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire primary-aged pupils while managing a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Dynamic education provider in the West Midlands focused on student success.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering learning and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives and shape future generations.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and strong classroom management skills.
The predicted salary is between 32265 - 39435 £ per year.
Location: the West Midlands
Start date: 16 November 2026
About the Role
You'll join an education provider in the West Midlands, teaching primary-aged pupils and taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of your class. You'll plan and deliver lessons across the primary curriculum, adapting your approach so that every child can access the learning. You'll track progress, give feedback that moves pupils on, and work with colleagues and support staff to keep the classroom calm, positive and well organised.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
- Adapting teaching and resources to meet the range of needs in your class.
- Assessing pupil progress and keeping accurate records.
- Managing behaviour positively and maintaining a safe, structured classroom.
- Working with support staff and colleagues to support pupils' learning and wellbeing.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching in a primary setting
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience across both KS1 and KS2
- Experience supporting pupils with additional needs
If you're ready to bring your primary teaching to a new class, we'd love to hear from you.
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