Primary Teacher

Can you inspire Year 5 pupils with engaging and creative lessons?

Do you have strong classroom management and a sound knowledge of the Primary Curriculum?

Are you a dedicated Primary Teacher looking to join a supportive school team?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Derby. The school benefits from a highly supportive staff team and Senior Leadership Team who are committed to creating a positive environment where pupils and teachers can thrive.

The school is looking to appoint a Primary Teacher on a full-time, long-term basis from September 2026 until July 2027. The successful Primary Teacher will take responsibility for a Year 5 class, including planning and delivering lessons, assessing pupil progress, managing behaviour, attending meetings and carrying out all wider teacher responsibilities.

The successful Primary Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status / QTS, with ECTs welcome to apply
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 / KS2
• A strong understanding of the Primary Curriculum
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• The ability to plan, assess and deliver engaging Year 5 lessons
• A positive, committed and collaborative approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Primary Teacher position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.