Primary Teacher

East Midlands/ temporary / £160 - 200 per day

Can you bring energy and creativity to lessons across KS1 and KS2?

Are you a confident Primary Teacher who can quickly adapt to different year groups and classroom environments?

Do you have excellent time management and the ability to deliver engaging lessons with minimal preparation?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Outstanding OFSTED-rated mainstream primary school in Derby that is looking to appoint a Primary Teacher. The school provides a positive and inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to enjoy learning and achieve their full potential.

The successful Primary Teacher will work three days per week from September 2026 until Christmas 2026, providing planned PPA cover across KS1 and KS2. The Primary Teacher will be expected to confidently teach across all primary year groups, follow existing lesson plans, manage classroom behaviour and adapt quickly to the needs of each class.

The successful Primary Teacher will have:

• QTS, with ECTs also welcome to apply
• Experience teaching across KS1 and KS2
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• The ability to adapt confidently to different year groups and classroom environments
• A flexible, enthusiastic and professional 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.

EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 8241888

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.