Primary Teacher - DE23, Derby Location: DE23, Derby Contract Type: Full-time Start Date: January 2026 Pay Rate: £150–£220 per day (dependent on experience and role) Qualification Required: QTS (UK)

Overview

Education Personnel are working with a well-established primary school in the DE23 area of Derby to recruit a Primary Teacher for a full-time role starting January 2026. This Primary Teacher position is suitable for both experienced teachers and confident ECTs who are ready to take on full classroom responsibility.

The school benefits from extensive outdoor facilities, including large playing fields and dedicated outdoor learning areas that are used daily across the curriculum. PE, sport, and outdoor lessons are a visible part of school life, with pupils regularly learning beyond the classroom. Teachers are encouraged to make full use of these spaces when planning lessons, particularly for PE, science, and topic-based learning.

The school operates with clear routines, shared planning approaches, and consistent expectations across year groups, allowing Primary Teachers to focus on teaching rather than behaviour management. Support is available from experienced colleagues and leadership, with structured planning time built into the week.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum • Take full responsibility for a class, including assessment and pro...