Primary Teacher

Primary School Teacher – Chard Area

Location: Chard, Somerset and surrounding areas
Contract Type: Flexible placements (full-time and part-time opportunities)

Teaching Personnel are looking for passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers to work across a range of friendly and supportive primary schools in the Chard Area This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic educators who love variety and enjoy inspiring young learners fro EYFS through to KS2.

You’ll create engaging lessons, nurture curiosity, and help children develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed — all while working in welcoming school communities that value creativity, collaboration, and care.

What We Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay, processed via PAYE

• Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle

• Experience across a variety of local primary settings

• Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy and professional training

• Ongoing support and guidance from a dedicated consultant in our Taunton team

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

What You’ll Bring:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification

• Experience in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 classrooms

• A creative, adaptable, and nurturing teaching approach

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

• A genuine passion for supporting every child’s learning journey

If you’re a Primary Teacher looking to make a difference and join supportive schools across Chard, we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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