Job description
Primary Teacher – Barnsley
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £140 – £160 per day
Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? GSL Education South Yorkshire is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Primary Teacher to join a thriving and supportive school in Barnsley from Easter 2025 until January 2026.
Why Join This School?
- "Good" Ofsted-rated school within a respected academy trust.
- Supportive and inclusive environment where individuality is valued.
- A broad and engaging curriculum designed to inspire a love for learning.
- Hands-on, experiential learning through educational visits and immersive lessons.
- High expectations for all pupils, starting from the early years.
Your Role
We are looking for a motivated and inspiring Primary Teacher to create a positive learning environment and support student development. This full-time role requires lesson planning, engaging teaching, and active participation in school life.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and interactive lessons for primary-aged students.
- Use effective assessment strategies to track and support student progress.
- Differentiate lesson plans to support students with SEND and EAL needs.
- Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and fellow staff members.
- Build strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on progress.
- Attend staff meetings, CPD sessions, and school events to contribute to the wider school community.
Requirements
- Primary Teaching Qualification with PGCE and QTS (or equivalent).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage students and staff.
- Ability to plan dynamic lessons tailored to individual student needs.
- Confidence in leading a classroom and directing support staff effectively.
- Commitment to professional development and participation in school activities.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply – sponsorship available on a conditional basis).
Why Work with GSL Education South Yorkshire?
- Competitive daily pay rates (£140 - £160 per day).
- Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available.
- Dedicated education consultant offering expert career support.
- CV writing assistance, interview preparation, and career advice.
- A trusted education recruitment provider connecting you with top schools.
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to relevant background checks, including DBS, references, and right-to-work verification.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated Primary Teacher ready to make a positive impact, contact Sam Scott at GSL Education South Yorkshire today. Submit your CV via the application link or visit our website to apply online.