Primary School Teacher

Primary Teacher - Alternative Provision (Short-Term)

Location: Wickford, Essex
Start Date: Mid-May
Duration: 4-6 weeks

We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Primary Teacher to work within an Alternative Provision setting in Wickford, Essex. This is a short-term opportunity starting mid-May, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and fostering positive outcomes in a non-mainstream environment.

The Role:

- Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons to primary-aged pupils
- Support students with SEMH, behavioural needs, and/or additional learning needs
- Create a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment
- Work collaboratively with support staff and the wider team
- Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly

The Ideal Candidate Will:

- Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
- Have experience teaching at Primary level
- Have experience within Alternative Provision, SEN, PRU, or similar settings (desirable but not essential)
- Be patient, adaptable, and confident managing challenging behaviour
- Have a genuine passion for making a difference to vulnerable learners

Whats On Offer:

- A rewarding short-term placement with immediate impact
- Supportive and experienced staff team
- Competitive daily rate
- Opportunity to gain valuable Alternative Provision experience

If you are a Primary Teacher available from mid-May and looking for a meaningful short-term role in Essex, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to discuss this opportunity further.

Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required.