Primary Teacher - Mixed Yr2/3 class

Mixed Year 2/3 Class | Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5

Agency: Academics
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5
Start Date: After October Half Term 2026
Duration: 12 weeks initially
Job Type: Supply Teaching - Full Class Teacher Responsibilities

Academics are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher for a supply teaching opportunity at a welcoming primary school in the Newcastle-under-Lyme (ST5) area.

Starting after October half term 2026, this role will involve teaching a mixed Year 2/3 class of 29 pupils, including a group of higher-attaining Year 2 children learning alongside Year 3 pupils. The initial booking is for 12 weeks, offering an excellent opportunity for a confident teacher who enjoys adapting lessons to meet the needs of a mixed-age class.

You will take on full class teacher responsibilities, including planning, preparation, assessment, classroom management and delivering engaging lessons that support pupils'' progress and development.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Have experience teaching within a primary school setting.

• Be confident teaching mixed year groups, ideally within KS1 and lower KS2.

• Be able to differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities, including higher-attaining pupils.

• Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills.

• Create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

• Be committed to supporting every child''s academic progress and wellbeing.

• Access to a large base of primary schools
• Temp to perm opportunities
• A dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• Support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience in local primary schools.
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children''s learning.
• Online and hassel free timesheet process
• PAYE payments on a weekly basis

If you are an enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next supply teaching opportunity in Newcastle-under-Lyme, we would love to hear from you.

Contact the Academics office for more information or to discuss your suitability for the role.

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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.