Primary Teacher

Flourish Education are recruiting for a Primary Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Stourbridge, teaching a Year 2 class. This full-time, long-term position is available for an immediate start and will continue until July 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to inspire young learners during an important stage of their primary education.

As a Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering the Year 2 curriculum, creating stimulating lessons that develop pupils' knowledge, skills and confidence. The role includes full planning, preparation, marking and assessment responsibilities, alongside completing pupil reports and attending parents' evenings. You will play an important role in helping children build strong foundations in English and Maths while encouraging curiosity, creativity and a positive attitude towards learning.

Our partner school believes in providing a caring and encouraging environment where every child has the opportunity to flourish. With a focus on developing self-esteem, achievement and a genuine enthusiasm for learning, the school offers a broad and exciting curriculum that helps pupils discover their interests and reach their potential.

As a Primary Teacher, your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and teaching creative, engaging lessons that meet the requirements of the Year 2 National Curriculum.
• Developing pupils' literacy, numeracy and wider curriculum knowledge through effective teaching and differentiated activities.
• Carrying out regular marking and assessments, tracking pupil attainment and identifying opportunities for further progress.
• Preparing pupil reports, attending parents' evenings and building positive relationships with parents and carers.
• Establishing a welcoming, well-organised classroom where pupils feel confident, motivated and ready to learn.

Required Skills and Experience as a Primary Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Previous experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2, with a secure understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Strong knowledge of phonics, early literacy and mathematics, with the ability to support pupils at different stages of development.
• Excellent planning, assessment and classroom management skills, ensuring lessons are inclusive and appropriately challenging.
• A creative, enthusiastic and nurturing teaching approach, with strong communication and organisational skills.

Working as a Primary Teacher for Flourish Education also offers you excellent benefits, including:

• £174.71 to £240.71 per day, equating to £34,069 to £46,940 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year (195 days), dependent on experience and days worked. This vacancy is paid in line with Main Pay Scale M1 to M6, with the applicable rate dependent on experience. Actual earnings will reflect the duration of the assignment.
• Holiday Pay – 12.07% of your daily rate is accrued into your holiday pot.
• Pension Contributions.
• Free KCSIE and compliance training, including Safeguarding, Prevent Duty, Allergy and Anaphylaxis, as well as access to THE National College for your own CPD.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Regular support from your local Recruitment Specialist.

This Primary Teacher position is based in Stourbridge and is easily commutable from Halesowen, Dudley, Kingswinford, Brierley Hill, Hagley, Kidderminster and Wordsley.

If you're a passionate Primary Teacher who enjoys bringing learning to life and helping younger pupils develop confidence in their abilities, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today or contact Richard at Flourish Education for more information.

Legal:
Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.