Primary teacher

Primary Teacher

GBP141 : GBP163 per day

Hitchin

Are you an accomplished and forward:thinking primary educator dedicated to fostering academic distinction and intellectual curiosity?

Do you possess the tactical pedagogical skills required to lead a high:achieving classroom within an environment that rewards innovation, structured inquiry, and critical thinking?

This school is celebrated for its academic rigour and exemplary student behaviour, and is opening a full:time, long:term post for a Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS mandatory) starting in September 2026. The school prides itself on a culture of shared excellence, state:of:the:art learning resources, and a highly sophisticated approach to staff well:being and professional growth. Whether your specialisation is in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, you will be given the autonomy to design impactful educational experiences while working alongside an elite team of practitioners.

Key Focus Areas and Core Responsibilities

* Rigorous Curriculum Delivery: Author and implement sophisticated, intellectually demanding lessons that challenge students to exceed national expectations, bridging the core subjects with broader global themes.
* Leadership of Classroom Support Personnel: Oversee the tactical integration of classroom assistants to maximise targeted interventions, guaranteeing that pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEND) or high:potential profiles receive superb instructional guidance.
* Upholding an Orderly Learning Ethos: Cultivate a classroom atmosphere characterised by exceptional manners, a robust work ethic, and a deep respect for learning, rooted in the schools positive behaviour architecture.
* Proactive Parental Alliance: Serve as a collaborative point of contact for families, delivering insightful, professional updates regarding academic progression, character development, and general student welfare.
* Institutional Collaboration: Contribute to department:wide research:led planning, standardisation panels, inset training programmes, and whole:school enrichment modules.

Candidate Specification

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Mandatory. A verified portfolio of impactful teaching within a UK primary school setting. Applications from both proven educational leaders and highly driven Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcomed.
* Polished Classroom Directorship: The capability to inspire pupil dedication, implement efficient operational routines, and project a warm, commanding authority from the outset.
* Long:Term Professional Availability: Total commitment to a full:time, 5:day:a:week teaching timetable across the entire 2026/2027 academic year.
* Safeguarding Vetting: A valid Enhanced Child DBS registered via the Update Service (or a willingness to complete a new check directly through our compliance team).

The benefits of Joining Randstad

* Pay: GBP141 : GBP163 per day
* Early Professional Placement: Guarantee your career progression for the 2026/2027 school year before the summer break, bypassing seasonal recruitment stress.
* Elite Hitchin Network: Secure a role within an exceptionally resourced educational environment located in one of Hertfordshires most desirable market towns, boasting excellent transport links and a welcoming parent body.
* Complimentary Professional Portfolio Enhancement: Keep your skills sharp with free, unlimited access to our accredited CPD library, including modules on Cognitive Load Theory, SEND Strategy, Phonics Mastery, and Advanced Safeguarding.
* Dedicated Agency Advocacy: Work in partnership with Neeraj, your dedicated consultant, who manages your documentation, offers bespoke market advice, and supports you throughout your school tenure.
* Referral Incentives: Secure a GBP300 retail voucher as a thank you whenever you recommend a qualified peer to our education team.

How

If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting,