Year 3 Teacher - Pontefract

Year 3 Teacher - Pontefract

Pontefract Full-Time 31650 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Just Teachers Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging lessons while nurturing student potential.
  • Company: Welcoming primary school in Pontefract with a supportive leadership team.
  • Benefits: Professional development opportunities and a positive working environment.
  • Other info: Ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and grow your teaching career.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in primary education.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.

About the role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 3 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in the Pontefract area from September 2026.

This is a full-time, long-term supply position with an initial temporary contract and the opportunity to secure a permanent role following a successful three-month period.

The school welcomes applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers and provides a supportive leadership team, excellent professional development opportunities and a positive working environment.

The school is committed to nurturing every child’s potential through a caring, inclusive ethos and high expectations for learning and achievement.

Key responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports pupil progress and wellbeing.
  • Assess, monitor and record pupil attainment, using data to inform future planning.
  • Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those requiring additional support.

Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support pupils’ academic and personal development.

  • Pre-requisites
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Proven experience of teaching within a primary school setting.
  • Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum, particularly Year 3 expectations.
  • Ability to plan, deliver and assess high‑quality lessons that engage and inspire learners.
  • Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
  • Two education or school‑based references.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
  • Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the application form below.

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Year 3 Teacher - Pontefract employer: Just Teachers Ltd

Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for educators in Peterborough. With a strong commitment to professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while inspiring students in a vibrant Humanities faculty. The school's focus on creative teaching strategies and inclusive practices ensures that every educator can make a meaningful impact in the classroom.

Just Teachers Ltd

Contact Details:

Just Teachers Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Year 3 Teacher - Pontefract

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Knowledge of Key Stage 2 National Curriculum
Lesson Planning
Classroom Management
Behaviour Management
Data Assessment and Monitoring
Differentiation of Learning