Job description

Job Title: Primary Teacher
Location: Sheffield, S5
Pay Rate: £150 – £230 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher ready to make a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development?

GSL Education are seeking a passionate Primary Teacher to join schools in the Sheffield (S5) area immediately. This role provides the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons, support pupils’ academic and personal growth, and create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.


Responsibilities as a Primary Teacher:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons across the primary curriculum.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that promotes pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
  • Maintain high standards of behaviour management and classroom organisation.
  • Assess pupil progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt teaching to meet individual needs.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to support pupil success.
  • Contribute to school initiatives and extra-curricular activities as required.


Requirements for Primary Teacher:

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is mandatory.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the primary curriculum.
  • Excellent classroom management, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Creativity, enthusiasm, and the ability to inspire young learners.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • A CV covering the last 10 years of employment history, with any gaps explained.


What GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily rates.
  • Flexible day-to-day and long-term placements.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.


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.

To apply for the role of Primary Teacher, please click ‘apply now’ and submit your CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.