Primary Teacher

Location: Cardiff
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Pay: £172.98 per day

About the Opportunity

As a KS2 Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting pupils during an important stage of their primary education. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that challenge, motivate, and inspire learners while ensuring all pupils are supported to achieve their full potential.

Working alongside teaching assistants and the wider school team, you will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where children feel encouraged, valued, and confident in their abilities.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons across the KS2 curriculum.
• Create a positive classroom environment that promotes high expectations, positive behaviour, and active learning.
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
• Differentiate learning activities to meet the needs of all learners, including pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, using assessment outcomes to inform future planning and interventions.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, parents, and colleagues to support pupil achievement and wellbeing.
• Prepare pupils for future stages of education by developing independence, resilience, and a positive attitude towards learning.

Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be:

• A qualified teacher with a passion for primary education.
• Committed to providing engaging, inclusive, and high-quality learning experiences.
• Confident in teaching pupils across Key Stage 2.
• Motivated to inspire learners and raise attainment.
• Patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic in their approach.
• Skilled at building positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Organised, proactive, and able to contribute positively to school life.
• Available for a full-time, long-term position from September 2026.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
• An Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

If you do not currently hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or EWC registration, Teaching Personnel can assist you with the application process (fees will apply).

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay in line with the Welsh Framework.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Primary Education Consultant.
• Free access to CPD and professional development opportunities.
• £50 referral bonus for every successful educator recommendation.
• Easy-to-use digital app for managing timesheets, bookings, and payslips.

Apply Today

If you're an enthusiastic KS2 Teacher eager to make a positive impact in a Cardiff primary school, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your most recent CV today or contact Lucie on 02921 152423 for an informal conversation about the role.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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