Primary Teacher
Job description
KS2 Teacher
Location: WF13–WF17 and surrounding areas
Contract: Flexible – Long‑term, short‑term, and temp‑to‑perm opportunities
Start Date: Immediate or upcoming
Teaching Personnel is working closely with a number of partner Primary Schools across Heckmondwike, Batley and Dewsbury, and we are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic KS2 Teachers to support ongoing staffing needs.
Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or an ECT looking to build confidence across different settings, we have a range of roles available to suit your experience and work preferences.
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
Joining us means you’ll benefit from:
- A variety of placements across warm, welcoming local schools
- Options to suit your lifestyle — long‑term, short‑term, part‑time or full‑time
- Competitive weekly pay
- A supportive, dedicated consultant who knows the local area
- Access to free CPD and professional development
- Long-standing relationships with schools in WF13–WF17
The Role
As a KS2 Teacher working with our partner schools, you will:
- Deliver engaging and well‑structured lessons across KS2
- Follow school planning or create your own where needed
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment
- Support children’s academic progress and wellbeing
- Manage behaviour confidently and consistently
- Work collaboratively with staff and contribute to school life
- Uphold safeguarding standards and follow school policies
Essential Requirements
To be considered, you must have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching within UK Primary Schools (KS2 preferred)
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- A positive, adaptable and professional approach
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- The legal right to work in the UK
Ideal For:
- Teachers looking for flexibility across the Heckmondwike, Batley & Dewsbury area
- ECTs wanting to broaden their experience
- Experienced teachers seeking new school environments
- Educators looking for both short‑term and long‑term roles
About Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment provider. We build lasting relationships with schools and educators, offering continued support throughout your placement and helping you find the role that suits you best.
Apply now to start working with fantastic KS2 classes across the Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Batley and Liversedge area.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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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