Job Title: Primary Teacher
Location: Milton Keynes
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time (Permanent or Long-Term Placement)
Day Rate: £140 - £160 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Job Description:
Are you a passionate and motivated teacher looking to make a real difference in a close-knit, values-led primary school? A Church of England primary school in Milton Keynes is seeking an inspiring Class Teacher to join their team from September 2025.
Rooted in Christian values and recognised by Ofsted as a “friendly, welcoming school,” this is a truly unique teaching environment. The school’s ethos centres on every child having a light to shine—whether in academics, sports, or the arts - and strives to nurture this in a caring, inclusive, and community-connected setting.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons across the curriculum, tailored to individual needs.
- Set high expectations for behaviour and achievement, acting as a positive role model.
- Use assessment effectively to inform next steps and provide meaningful feedback.
- Work closely with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to support each pupil’s progress and wellbeing.
- Create a supportive and stimulating classroom environment that fosters independence and curiosity.
- Lead a curriculum subject, contributing to the wider development of the school.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience or passion for primary education.
- High expectations of all learners, with a commitment to inclusion and pastoral care.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
- A reflective and proactive attitude toward professional growth and development.
- A values-driven approach aligned with the school’s ethos of Love, Respect, Hope, Courage, Kindness and Trust.
- Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and child welfare responsibilities.
Why join Teaching Personnel:
- Weekly pay through PAYE - no hidden agency fees.
- A supportive consultant dedicated to your placements and career progression.
- Access to ongoing professional development and online training.
- Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent roles if desired.
- A chance to regain control of your work-life balance.
Teaching in a primary setting offers the rewarding opportunity to support children across a range of subjects, nurture their personal and academic growth, and build strong, lasting relationships with pupils and families - while continuing to develop your own professional practice and impact.
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.
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