Primary Teacher – Uckfield
Location: Uckfield
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time & Part-time opportunities available
Pay: £120 – £140 per day (dependent on experience)
Can you bring a lesson to life, adapt it in the moment, and inspire a room full of young minds — all before lunchtime? Do you thrive on those magical lightbulb moments when a child finally gets it? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Teaching Personnel is working closely with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Uckfield seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment — creativity encouraged, coffee essential.
The Role:
As a Primary Teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (depending on your experience and preference)
* Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
* Assess, track and support pupil progress to ensure every child reaches their potential
* Manage classroom behaviour effectively, fostering respect and enthusiasm for learning
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and parents
The Ideal Candidate:
* Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
* Has recent experience teaching within a UK primary school
* Demonstrates strong classroom management skills
* Brings energy, creativity and adaptability to their teaching
* Is committed to nurturing both academic progress and personal development
* Holds (or is willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS on the update service
What Teaching Personnel Offers:
* Competitive weekly pay of £120 – £140 per day, paid directly through us
* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
* A dedicated consultant who takes the time to understand your career goals
* Opportunities within supportive, well-regarded schools
* Potential pathways into long-term or permanent roles
If you’re ready to lead your own classroom, inspire young learners and make every day count, this could be the perfect next step in your teaching journey.
Apply now through Teaching Personnel — where great teachers meet great schools.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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