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Class Teacher – Primary School – Cannock
Start Date: After the October half term
Contract: Temporary
Location: Lichfield
Salary: Competitive rate of pay
Zest Education is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Cannock area, who are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join their team from after the October half term until the end of the Autumn term, with the potential for the role to be extended.
This Cannock-based primary school is well-regarded in the local community for its supportive leadership, strong values, and commitment to delivering high-quality education for every child. The school promotes a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. Staff are collaborative, motivated, and passionate about making a difference — and they’re looking for a like-minded teacher to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a class (year group will be confirmed based on experience and school needs), planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum. You will be expected to manage the classroom effectively, assess pupils’ progress, and create a safe and stimulating learning environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher seeking a short-term role with the potential for longer-term opportunities. You will be supported by experienced senior leaders and teaching staff throughout your placement.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Recent and relevant experience teaching in a UK primary school setting
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
The ability to adapt quickly and deliver high-quality teaching in a new environment
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A passion for inspiring young learners and supporting their progress
A competitive rate of pay
Access to further opportunities in other local schools across Staffordshire and the West Midlands
Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education consultants
A flexible and personalised approach to your job search
If you are an enthusiastic and committed teacher looking to make a real impact in a local primary school, we would love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Charlotte at charlotte@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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