Primary teacher

Zest Education is thrilled to be working with a vibrant and nurturing primary school in Coventry, offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate KS1 Teacher to join their dedicated team. This role is perfect for someone who loves creating engaging learning experiences and is eager to make a lasting impact on pupils during their early years of education. The school fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence — making it a truly rewarding place to teach and grow professionally.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that inspire and challenge KS1 pupils
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every child can succeed
• Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, ensuring all learners reach their potential
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan and deliver a broad, balanced curriculum
• Support children’s emotional and social development through positive relationships and consistent guidance
• Maintain high expectations for learning, behaviour, and achievement
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers to celebrate progress and address challenges
• Participate in school events, enrichment activities, and professional development opportunities

Join a School That Values You

This welcoming Coventry primary school is celebrated for its supportive staff, inclusive ethos, and commitment to high-quality teaching. Teachers are encouraged to bring creativity into their lessons, share ideas, and contribute to a positive school culture. With excellent leadership, modern facilities, and a strong focus on professional growth, this is a place where you can truly thrive — both personally and professionally.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 1
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment framework
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A nurturing, enthusiastic, and adaptable teaching style
• A passion for inspiring young learners and fostering a love of learning

Why Register with Zest Education?
At Zest Education, we’re passionate about connecting exceptional teachers with schools where they can shine. Our friendly team provides personalised support, expert advice, and ongoing opportunities to help you grow in your teaching career. When you register with Zest, you’re not just finding a job — you’re finding the perfect fit for your skills, values, and ambitions.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Harleigh at Harleigh@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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