At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire Year 3 students with engaging lessons and foster a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join a warm, inclusive primary school in Southend-on-Sea.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Flexible teaching opportunities with a focus on community and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in primary education.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term
Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS)
Protocol Education are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 3 Teacher to join a warm, inclusive and welcoming primary school in Southend-on-Sea. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive school community that places children's wellbeing, progress and development at the heart of everything they do. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a Year 3 class, delivering engaging lessons and creating a positive learning environment where all pupils can thrive.
The Role
- Full-time Year 3 class teacher position
- Deliver creative and engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
- Assess, monitor and track pupil progress
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and parents
- Contribute positively to the wider school community
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has experience teaching within primary education, ideally Lower KS2
- Demonstrates strong classroom management skills
- Is passionate about providing high-quality learning experiences
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Is committed to supporting every child to reach their full potential
The School Offers
- A welcoming and inclusive school environment
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Friendly and collaborative staff
- Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- A positive and community-focused culture
Why Work with Protocol Education?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Weekly pay through PAYE
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
- Access to free CPD and training courses
- Opportunities in a wide range of schools across Essex
- Flexible and long-term teaching opportunities
- £50 Refer a Friend scheme
- Ongoing career guidance and support
If you are a passionate primary teacher looking for a rewarding Year 3 teaching opportunity in Southend-on-Sea, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
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