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Primary Teacher (Temporary)

14 September by TeacherActive : Midlands : EM: EY-PRI

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -East Midlands -Derbyshire -Derby
Salary:
£170 - £220/day

Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for greater flexibility?

Can you deliver engaging lessons and quickly build positive relationships with pupils?

Would you like day-to-day supply work with the possibility of securing a longer-term role?

TeacherActive works with a number of welcoming, inclusive and supportive primary schools across Derby and Derbyshire. We are seeking passionate Primary Teachers to provide flexible day-to-day and short-term cover.

This is a great opportunity to experience different school environments, develop your classroom practice and work around your other commitments. Supply bookings can also lead to longer-term roles when the right placement becomes available.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Teaching across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2
  • Delivering lessons using plans and resources provided by the school
  • Adapting activities to meet pupils’ individual needs
  • Maintaining high expectations of behaviour and achievement
  • Creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment
  • Supporting pupils with different abilities and backgrounds
  • Marking completed work and providing feedback
  • Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

The successful Primary Teacher will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status/QTS
  • Have knowledge of the UK Primary Curriculum
  • Be passionate about children’s education and development
  • Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Be supportive, inclusive and approachable
  • Be flexible and confident working across different settings
  • Be reliable and able to adapt quickly
  • Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
  • Understand safeguarding, KCSIE and the Prevent Duty, or be willing to undertake relevant CPD training

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers/ECTs.

Benefits of working with TeacherActive include:

  • Flexible work to suit your availability
  • Access to opportunities across Derby and Derbyshire
  • Day-to-day, short-term and potential long-term placements
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • A dedicated consultant to support your job search
  • Access to CPD courses and safeguarding training
  • Support throughout your registration and placements
  • A £100 referral bonus when you recommend a friend*

To find out more about flexible Primary Teacher opportunities around Derby, contact Natasha.

Email: natasha.turner@teacheractive.com
Telephone: 0115 824 1888

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