At a Glance
- Tasks: Full teaching responsibility, including planning and assessing the National Curriculum.
- Company: Join a supportive school community in Histon dedicated to fostering a love of learning.
- Benefits: Permanent, full-time position with a start date in September 2026.
- Other info: Candidates must pass child protection vetting and provide satisfactory references.
- Why this job: Opportunity to champion SEND learners and innovate curriculum strategies.
- Qualifications: Must hold PGCE, QTS, and have substantial experience in primary education.
The predicted salary is between 32916 - 33483 £ per year.
Position: Primary teacher
Location: Histon
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2026
Qualifications: PGCE, QTS, SEN experience
This is a full-time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours.
Responsibilities:
- Full teaching responsibility for a class, including planning, delivering, and assessing the National Curriculum to foster a love of learning.
- Act as a champion for all students, specifically supporting SEND learners within a mainstream setting and breaking down barriers to learning.
- Use Assessment for Learning strategies and positive behaviour management to track progress and improve student outcomes.
- Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, parents, and multi-agency teams such as Educational Psychologists.
- Contribute to the wider school community and assist in shaping intervention programs or leading specific curriculum strategies.
Preferred Skills:
- Substantial experience in a specific phase (e.g., KS1 or KS2), including a deep understanding of moderation and statutory assessments.
- A proven track record of improving outcomes for diverse learner groups and a working knowledge of EHCP processes.
- The creative vision to innovate the curriculum and adapt resources in real-time to meet the needs of all pupils.
- Highly organised and emotionally intelligent communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive parental conversations.
- The ability to support and mentor colleagues to cultivate the next generation of teaching talent.
- Must hold Full UK QTS.
- Must hold a relevant degree and have taught the National Curriculum in a Primary setting.
Personal Attributes:
- The grit to navigate the daily challenges of primary education while maintaining high professional standards.
- A mission-driven commitment to acting as a powerful force for social mobility and closing the educational gap.
- A proactive and collaborative mindset that thrives within a 'family' feel school environment.
- The drive to stay ahead of educational trends and a willingness to engage in continuous professional development.
- The capacity to celebrate every student win, no matter how small, and foster a genuine sense of belonging.
Sponsorship: This role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.
Vetting: All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.
Primary teachers - Histon in Cambridge employer: Randstad Education
This school in Histon offers a family-like environment focused on social mobility. Enjoy a permanent role with opportunities for continuous professional development. The team is committed to improving outcomes for diverse learner groups.
