Primary Teacher – Full‑time (Key Stage 1/2)

About the role

We are seeking a qualified Primary Teacher to join a high‑achieving school in Hitchin. The position starts in September 2026 and offers a full‑time, long‑term assignment within a supportive and innovative environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deliver rigorous, engaging lessons for Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, linking core subjects to broader themes.
• Lead classroom assistants and ensure targeted support for pupils with SEND or high‑potential profiles.
• Maintain a disciplined, respectful classroom atmosphere that promotes strong work ethic and positive behaviour.
• Communicate regularly with parents, providing updates on academic progress and wellbeing.
• Contribute to departmental planning, research‑led initiatives, INSET training and whole‑school enrichment programmes.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – mandatory.
• Demonstrated experience teaching in a UK primary setting, or a strong commitment as an Early Career Teacher.
• Ability to inspire pupils, manage classroom routines efficiently and project confident authority.
• Willingness to commit to a full‑time, five‑day week for the 2026/2027 academic year.
• Successful Enhanced DBS clearance.

Required skills

• QTS certification.
• Knowledge of SEND provision and differentiation strategies.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £141‑£163.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art learning resources and professional development programmes.
• Supportive culture focused on staff wellbeing and career progression.