Primary Teacher

Primary Teacher – Primary School – Southwark – Immediate Start – Long-Term Role ***Primary Teacher Required for a Primary School in Southwark ***Primary Teacher required in the borough of Southwark ***Primary Teacher…

Pay rate £130 – £200/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 25 September 2026

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Primary Teacher – Primary School – Southwark – Immediate Start – Long-Term Role

***Primary Teacher Required for a Primary School in Southwark

***Primary Teacher required in the borough of Southwark

***Primary Teacher required for a long-term teaching role

***Primary Teacher required to deliver engaging lessons and support pupil progress

Education First are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Southwark on a long-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Primary Teacher or an enthusiastic ECT looking to develop their teaching career within a supportive school environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, creating a positive classroom environment and supporting pupils to achieve their academic and personal potential.

The Role – Primary Teacher

* Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.

* Teaching pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, depending on experience and school requirements.

* Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

* Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development.

* Differentiating lessons to meet the individual needs and abilities of all pupils.

* Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining high expectations for learning and conduct.

* Building strong, positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

* Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching strategies to support learning.

* Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and other school staff.

* Supporting pupils with SEN and additional learning needs where required.

* Contributing to the wider life of the school and promoting a positive school community.

The Ideal Candidate

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification, where required.

* Previous experience teaching in a primary school setting.

* Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and effective teaching strategies.

* A passion for supporting children to achieve their full potential.

* Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.

* The ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.

* Strong communication and organisational skills.

* A patient, caring and adaptable approach to teaching.

* Experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable.

* The ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a positive school environment.

Why Work with Education First?

* Competitive rates of pay.

* Long-term and permanent teaching opportunities across London and surrounding areas.

* Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.

* Opportunities to work in primary, SEN and mainstream schools.

* Access to a wide range of teaching and education support roles.

* Support throughout the recruitment process.

If you are a passionate Primary Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Southwark, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to be considered for this exciting long-term teaching role

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