Year 3 Teacher – Shard End (Long‑Term, Oct 2026)

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Qualified Teacher (QTS) to lead a Year 3 class in a two‑form entry primary school in Shard End, Birmingham. The role starts in October 2026 and is expected to continue for the remainder of the academic year on a full‑time basis.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the national curriculum and promote progression in literacy and numeracy.
• Identify and support the needs of SEN and high‑ability pupils.
• Maintain classroom discipline, punctuality, and high standards of work and homework.
• Use a variety of teaching methods, questioning techniques, and assessment strategies to monitor and enhance pupil learning.
• Evaluate personal teaching practice and adapt approaches for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with classroom support staff to ensure effective deployment of resources.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in primary education, preferably KS2.
• Ability to manage a Year 3 class independently.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Early‑career teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate (£170‑£220 per day).
• Supportive school environment with opportunities for professional development.