Job Description

Primary Teacher Needed

Full-time and part-time roles available | Immediate and ongoing opportunitiesAgency position with flexible placements and competitive pay

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed, and adaptable Primary Teacher to work across schools in the South Leeds area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys variety in their week, and is passionate about supporting pupils across different year groups and school settings.

What the role involves

• Delivering engaging, well-structured lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (depending on your strengths and experience).
• Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
• Managing behaviour effectively and following each school's policies and routines.
• Working collaboratively with school staff, support assistants, and leadership teams.
• Providing high-quality teaching that supports pupils' academic progress and personal development.
• Completing planning, marking, and assessment where required (long-term placements).

What we're looking for

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong classroom management and the ability to adapt quickly to new environments.
• A genuine passion for primary education and helping children achieve their best.
• Reliability, professionalism, and a positive, proactive attitude.
• Experience across different year groups is beneficial but not essential.

Why work through our agency?

• Flexible placements to suit your lifestyle - day-to-day, short-term, or long-term roles.
• Competitive daily rates and weekly pay.
• Opportunities to build experience in a range of schools across South Leeds.
• A supportive team that listens, communicates clearly, and helps you find the right fit.
• Access to CPD opportunities and ongoing professional development.

Location

Roles are based in South Leeds, including areas such as Beeston, Middleton, Morley, Belle Isle, and surrounding communities. Good transport links make these placements accessible for teachers across Leeds and West Yorkshire.

How to apply

If you're a passionate Primary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and a supportive agency behind you, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV or get in touch to discuss current opportunities.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. xbpsjku We accept applications from all sections of the community.'