Primary teacher

Job Description

Primary Teacher

£150 - £232 per day

Sandy

Are you an enthusiastic, nurturing, and forward-thinking Qualified Primary Teacher seeking a secure, full-time classroom role for the upcoming academic year?

Do you pride yourself on shaping an inclusive, dynamic, and beautifully organised space where young learners feel confident to challenge themselves and succeed?

On behalf of our partner Primary School in Waltham Cross, we are looking to appoint a high-calibre Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS mandatory) for a full-time, long-term contract beginning in September 2026. This position is open to dedicated educators across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2, within a school that passionately champions child-led learning, innovative lesson design, and genuine staff collaboration. As the full-time class teacher, you will step into complete classroom ownership-propelling pupil progress and nurturing a lifelong curiosity for learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Innovative Lesson Design: Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that bring the National Curriculum to life, adjusting your approach to meet the unique learning needs and abilities in your room.
• Progress Assessment: Monitor student milestones using comprehensive formative and summative tracking tools, translating data into focused support or enrichment activities.
• Classroom Team Leadership: Coordinate effectively with your classroom Teaching Assistants, ensuring children with SEND and EAL requirements receive targeted, empowering support.
• Positive Classroom Culture: Build a calm, respectful, and safe classroom community centred around positive reinforcement, clear routines, and emotional safety.
• Parental Engagement: Maintain warm, professional, and consistent communication with parents and carers to share insights on student achievement, behaviour, and overall well-being.
• Whole-School Contribution: Participate actively in phase planning sessions, routine staff meetings, professional development days, and school community events.

What You'll Bring to the School

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS):Mandatory. A clear track record of successful teaching within a UK primary school setting (We warmly welcome applications from both experienced generalists and Early Career Teachers).
• Pedagogical Confidence: A thorough, up-to-date understanding of primary teaching practices, assessment strategies, and core literacy, phonics, and numeracy frameworks.
• Polished Behavioural Mastery: The ability to introduce clear routines, uphold high expectations, and inspire a focused, optimistic learning atmosphere from day one.
• Long-Term Reliability: The commitment to manage a full-time, Monday-to-Friday schedule starting in September 2026 for the full school year.
• Safeguarding Compliance: A current Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one through Randstad).

The Benefits of Working with Randstad

• Pay:£150 - £232 per day
• Excellent Regional Network: Gain access to wonderfully resourced local schools featuring modern facilities, motivated pupils, and supportive leadership teams.
• Free Portfolio Growth: Keep your skills sharp with unlimited free access to our accredited CPD library, including courses in Behaviour Management, Phonics Support, SEND Strategies, and Safeguarding.
• One-to-One Consultant Care: Benefit from direct support from Neeraj, your dedicated consultant, who manages your compliance, offers local market expertise, and acts as your career advocate.
• Referral Incentives: Earn a £300 retail voucher as our way of saying thank you whenever you successfully refer a qualified colleague to our network!

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at for more information.

We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.