Job description

Inspire Young Minds as a Primary Teacher in Chesterfield!
Job Title: Primary Teacher
Location: Chesterfield
Rate: £180 to £200 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated primary teacher ready for your next rewarding opportunity?

GSL Education are recruiting for a Primary Teacher to join a nurturing and inclusive school in Chesterfield, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and dynamic educational environment.

About the Role:

As a Primary Teacher in Chesterfield, you will play a vital role in supporting students with SEMH needs, helping them thrive both academically and personally. You will work closely with a collaborative team to deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of each learner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver creative and inclusive lessons aligned with the primary curriculum.
  • Support students’ emotional and academic development in a nurturing environment.
  • Provide tailored one-on-one and small group instruction.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, adapting strategies as needed.
  • Collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals to support holistic development.
  • Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or equivalent.
  • Must be a driver due to the location and nature of the role.
  • Experience or strong interest in working with SEMH students.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to teaching.
  • Trainee or early career teachers are welcome to apply.

Join Our Team:

To work with GSL Education as a Primary Teacher, you will need:

  • The right to work in the UK.
  • An up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
  • An enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

Apply Now:
If you're ready to make a difference as a Primary Teacher in Chesterfield, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Join us and help shape brighter futures for children in Chesterfield!