Job description

Job Title: Primary Teacher
Location: Rotherham
Pay Scale: £150 – £230 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Do you have a passion for teaching and inspiring young minds?

A primary school in Rotherham is looking for an experienced and dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on pupils' learning and development in a supportive and inclusive environment.

About the Role:

As a Primary Teacher, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and effective lessons that cater to the diverse needs of pupils. Your dedication will help create a positive learning environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities of the Primary Teacher:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Develop a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters confidence and independence.
  • Assess and monitor pupil progress, implementing effective differentiation and intervention strategies.
  • Use creative and adaptive teaching methods to engage pupils and enhance their learning experiences.
  • Foster positive behaviour management strategies to encourage student engagement.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to enhance pupil development.
  • Contribute to the wider school community, participating in staff meetings, extracurricular activities, and school initiatives.

Requirements: To be successful in this role, you should:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching in primary schools.
  • Have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment methods.
  • Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and inspire pupils.
  • Show a commitment to raising pupil attainment through innovative and differentiated teaching strategies.
  • Have experience working with pupils of varying abilities, including those with SEND or EAL needs.
  • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
  • Be available full-time and eager to contribute to school life.
  • Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

  • Your expertise deserves recognition with a pay scale of £150 – £230 per day to match your skills.
  • Access to a network of outstanding schools with a focus on pupil success.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching career.
  • A dedicated consultant to support your journey in securing the right role.
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners.

If you are a committed Primary Teacher ready to inspire and support young learners in Rotherham, we would love to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Primary Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.