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Zest Education
Location: Staffordshire, Specialist setting (Primary, ages 4–11)
Contract Type: Full-time & long-term placement
Start Date: September
Salary: MPS/UPS
We are seeking a passionate, resilient, and creative Primary Teacher to join a specialist educational setting supporting pupils aged 4–11 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, often alongside additional learning difficulties, communication needs, or trauma-related challenges.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children who require a highly personalised and nurturing approach to education. You will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced primary curriculum in a setting where relationships, emotional safety, and positive behaviour support are at the heart of every lesson.
Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons across the primary curriculum, adapted for SEMH learners.
Develop strong, trusting relationships with pupils and act as a positive role model.
Foster a safe, predictable, and supportive classroom environment.
Implement consistent routines and behaviour strategies in line with the school’s therapeutic approach.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Mitch at mitch@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.
Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.
The role advertised is for temporary supply work.
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Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.
With over 50 years’ of dedicated education recruitment experience, we understand everything that you go through on a daily basis when working in schools, nurseries and other provisions.
We pair small agency friendliness with big agency experience and will go above and beyond to help you find exactly what you’re looking for. Our priority is to ALWAYS exceed your expectations with unrivalled levels of service.