Primary Teacher

Primary Teacher – Pontefract/Castleford & Surrounding Areas
Flexible Work | Long-Term Roles | Immediate Starts

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Primary Teachers to work across a network of welcoming schools in Pontefract and nearby areas. Opportunities are available for both experienced teachers and ECTs, with flexible roles to suit your availability and career goals.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• Local placements in supportive Primary Schools
• Day-to-day, short-term, long-term, and permanent roles
• Competitive weekly pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Free CPD (e.g. behaviour management, phonics, safeguarding)

The Role

• Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Support pupils’ academic and personal development
• Manage behaviour effectively and follow school policies
• Work collaboratively with staff and leadership

Requirements

• QTS (or equivalent)
• UK Primary teaching experience (including placements)
• Strong classroom management skills
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
• Right to work in the UK

Ideal For

• Experienced teachers or ECTs
• Those seeking flexible work or better work–life balance
• Educators returning to teaching

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment provider, offering ongoing support and career development.

Apply now to start teaching in fantastic local schools.

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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