Job Description
Pontefract Area | Immediate Start
We are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in the Pontefract area to recruit an experienced Year 3 Teacher for a full-time, long-term position, starting as soon as possible.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and committed teacher who enjoys making a real difference in the classroom and wants the stability of a long-term role within a supportive school environment.
The Role
* Full responsibility for a Year 3 class, including planning, teaching and assessment
* Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum
* Creating a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment
* Working collaboratively with colleagues to support pupil progress and wellbeing
* Maintaining clear communication with parents and the wider school team
The Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification
* Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 3
* Strong classroom management skills and high expectations for pupil behaviour and achievement
* A professional, reliable and proactive approach to teaching
* Available to start immediately or at very short notice
What’s On Offer
* Full-time, long-term role with the potential for continuity
* Competitive daily rate, paid weekly via Reed
* A friendly, supportive school with a positive staff culture
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout the placement
* Opportunity to make a genuine impact in a well-established setting
This role would suit a teacher who is experienced, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about teaching and learning. If you’re looking for a stable, rewarding role and can commit to a long-term placement, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to discuss the role in confidence and take the next step in your teaching career.