Job description
Full Time | January 2026 Start | Long-Term (Potential to Go Permanent)
Are you an inspiring and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding new opportunity?
GSL Education are delighted to be working with a well-regarded primary school in Chelmsford, who are seeking a passionate Lower KS2 Teacher to join their friendly and supportive team from January 2026.
This is a full-time role running until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate. The school has a fantastic reputation in the local area, known for its welcoming staff, strong community values, and commitment to providing every child with the best possible education.
The Role:
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Teaching a Lower KS2 class (Year 3 or Year 4), delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
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Planning and assessing in line with the National Curriculum.
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Creating a positive, nurturing classroom environment where all pupils feel valued and supported.
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Working closely with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure every child makes excellent progress.
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Managing classroom behaviour effectively, using positive strategies and clear boundaries.
The Ideal Candidate:
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Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
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Has experience teaching across KS2, ideally within Lower Key Stage 2.
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Demonstrates strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills.
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Is a reflective practitioner who’s committed to professional growth.
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Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine love for teaching and learning.
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Works well as part of a collaborative and supportive team.
Why Join GSL Education?
When you work with GSL, you’re not just finding a role — you’re joining a supportive network that values you. We offer:
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Competitive daily rates of pay.
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Dedicated consultant support (that’s me!) throughout your placement.
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Flexible opportunities and ongoing professional development.
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Long-term roles that can lead to permanent positions.
If you’re a passionate teacher who’s ready to make a real impact in a fantastic Chelmsford primary school, we’d love to hear from you.
Call Emily on 01245 203 218
Email: emily.scott@gsleducation.com