Primary Teacher
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Primary Teacher – Dorchester, Dorset
Location: Dorchester | Start Date: September 2025 | Salary: £120 - £140 per day | Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time, or Flexible Supply
Teaching Personnel is seeking to appoint a motivated and committed Primary Teacher to join one of our partner schools in Dorchester. This opportunity is ideal for educators with a passion for high-quality teaching and a strong belief in the value of inclusive, child-centred learning.
About the Role:
We are looking for a Primary Teacher to support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2. This role would suit an experienced teacher or a newly qualified teacher (ECT) seeking a supportive environment in which to develop.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned to the national curriculum
- Creating a positive and stimulating classroom environment
- Monitoring pupil progress and providing constructive feedback
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and contributing to wider school life
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Recent experience teaching in UK primary education
- Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills
- A reflective, professional approach and a dedication to continuous improvement
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive daily pay and flexible contracts to suit your needs
- Access to exclusive roles across Dorchester and wider Dorset
- CPD training opportunities, including safeguarding and behaviour management
- A dedicated recruitment consultant offering personalised support
- Opportunities for long-term placements or permanent roles
Whether you’re looking for a full-time teaching post or more flexible supply work, we would be delighted to support your journey.
Please submit your CV or contact our Dorset Primary Team to express your interest.
Tel: 01202 297744 | ✉️ Email: beth.maxwell@teachingpersonnel.co.uk
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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