Primary Teacher

ECT Primary Teacher – Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities
Location: Chesterfield

Teachers UK is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to work across a variety of welcoming primary schools in Chesterfield and the surrounding areas.
Whether you’re looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply, short-term assignments, or the consistency of a long-term placement, we have opportunities to suit your availability and help you build valuable classroom experience.
As an ECT Primary Teacher, you will teach across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1), and/or Key Stage 2 (KS2), delivering engaging lessons while developing your confidence, classroom practice, and teaching career in supportive school environments.

ECT Primary Teacher benefits:
• Competitive daily rates starting from £150 – £240 per day (dependent on experience)
• Weekly PAYE pay
• Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
• Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements
• Experience across a variety of local primary schools
• Access to professional development and CPD opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• £150 Refer a Friend Scheme (T&Cs apply)

ECT Primary Teacher role requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting, including teaching placements
• Good knowledge of the primary curriculum across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons where required
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• A positive, proactive and reflective approach to teaching
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply through Teachers UK

The successful ECT Primary Teacher will:
• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the primary curriculum
• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils across different year groups and abilities
• Create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback where required
• Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs and senior leaders

Interested?
If you’re looking for flexible ECT Primary Teacher opportunities in Chesterfield, whether that’s occasional day-to-day work or a longer-term placement, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or send your CV to [email removed]

Safeguarding & Compliance
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment.
Our recruitment processes follow Safer Recruitment guidelines in line with current legislation, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and Working Together to Safeguard Children. All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are happy to make reasonable adjustments where required.

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We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
 
As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.