Location
Stafford
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
16/03/2026
Posted date
10/03/2026
Closing date
31/03/2026
Primary Teacher - KS1 - Stafford - Short/Long Term Contract - Start Date: ASAP
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated KS1 Primary Teacher to support a range of school settings supporting the Key Stage 1 classrooms on a supply basis. The successful primary teacher will have a flexible approach to temporary, supply work and a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and being able to implement this into engaging lessons for the pupils. You will be a reliable and trustworthy primary teacher who is looking for a more flexible approach to teaching; you must be open to supply opportunities within Stafford and the surrounding South Staffordshire areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher with KS1 experience who is seeking temporary working arrangements such as short term/long term with a reputable supply agency. You will be responsible as class teacher in creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued and encouraged to explore and learn on a day-to-day basis. Successful candidates will be confident in supporting the early implementation of the National Curriculum; preparing pupils for the move up to key stage 2. You must be confident in supporting pupils with reading, writing, phonics and early mathematics; fostering a creative approach to children's learning.
The role includes:
* Working for a reputable education agency - Academics Ltd.
* Teaching across different KS1 settings on a short term/long term basis.
* Full class teacher responsibilities.
* Taking on the role of planning, marking and assessing in line with the schools policies.
* Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with the school's behaviour policy; ensuring behaviour never slips.
* The ability to work collaboratively alongside staff and parents is essential.
* Flexibility to adapt to different school settings on a temporary basis, this is crucial.
We are looking for someone who:
* Qualified Teaching Status (QTS). This role is open to ECT's.
* Knowledge of the National Curriculum
* Enhanced DBS
* Provide 2 teaching references
* Available to start ASAP
* Able to commute to Stafford and surrounding areas daily.
* Fully registered to work with Academics.
Pay: £140 - £159 a day (dependent upon experience). Holiday pay is included on day rate.
Please contact me for a confidential chat if you wish to be considered for this role.
** Academics is a Teacher Supply / Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent**