Primary QTS Teacher

QTS Primary Teacher - Derby Location: Derby and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary / Long-term Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and role Start Date: Immediate and upcoming…

Pay rate £160 – £210/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 14 September 2026

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QTS Primary Teacher - Derby

Location: Derby and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary / Long-term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and role
Start Date: Immediate and upcoming opportunities available

About the Role

Empowering Learning are currently recruiting Qualified Primary Teachers with QTS to work across a range of primary schools in Derby and the surrounding areas.

We are looking for passionate, dedicated and enthusiastic teachers who are committed to providing high-quality learning experiences and helping pupils reach their full potential.

We have a variety of opportunities available, including day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term and permanent positions, with flexibility to suit your availability and career goals.

The Role

As a Primary Teacher, your responsibilities may include:

Planning and delivering engaging, high-quality lessons

Teaching across the primary age range, depending on your experience

Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of individual pupils

Assessing and monitoring pupil progress

Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment

Managing classroom behaviour effectively

Working closely with Teaching Assistants and support staff

Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs

Maintaining accurate records and contributing to school assessment processes

Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

What We're Looking For

We are keen to hear from teachers who have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching within a primary school setting

A genuine passion for education and pupil development

Strong classroom management skills

Excellent communication and organisational skills

The ability to adapt quickly to different school environments

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

A professional, reliable and enthusiastic approach

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply.

Experience across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 is welcomed, and we have opportunities available across different year groups.

Why Work With Empowering Learning?

Access to a wide range of primary school opportunities

Flexible working to suit your availability

Day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements

Competitive rates of pay

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities to work across a variety of Derby schools

Potential for permanent positions

Support throughout your placement and career

Safeguarding

Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be required to undergo the necessary safeguarding and recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check where appropriate.

How to Apply

If you are a QTS Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Derby, we would love to hear from you.

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Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career with Empowering Learning.
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