• Primary
  • Primary – KS2
  • Teacher
  • Birmingham
  • £168 - £232+ per day (paid to scale)
  • Job Area: Solihull

Zest Education

Zest Education

Year 4 Teacher

Job Description

Full-Time Year 4 Teacher – Solihull | September 2026 Start | Paid to Scale

Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent/Long-Term
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Paid to scale (MPS)


Looking for your next teaching role for September 2026?

Zest Education is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive 2-form entry junior school in Solihull. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Year 4 Teacher who is ready to make a real difference in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.


About the Role

We are seeking a competent, engaging and hard-working teacher to take on full class responsibility in a Year 4 classroom. You will deliver high-quality lessons, inspire pupils, and contribute fully to wider school life, including extra-curricular activities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Full-time classroom teaching of Year 4 pupils
  • Planning, delivering and assessing engaging lessons across the curriculum
  • Ensuring strong progress in literacy and numeracy
  • Managing behaviour effectively and creating a positive learning environment
  • Contributing to school events, clubs and wider activities
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and the senior leadership team

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Be a qualified primary teacher (QTS)
  • Demonstrate strength in English and Maths teaching
  • Be an engaging, proactive and reflective practitioner
  • Show commitment to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing
  • Work effectively as part of a strong team
  • Be organised, reliable and passionate about teaching

About the School

This 2-form entry junior school in Solihull is known for its:

  • Positive, inclusive and creative ethos
  • Strong sense of community and pupil support
  • Proactive and supportive Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
  • Commitment to innovation and continuous improvement

Staff benefit from a collaborative culture where ideas are valued and professional growth is encouraged.


What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary – paid to scale (MPS)
  • Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and experienced SLT
  • A welcoming staff team and positive working environment

Why Apply Through Zest Education?

Zest Education specialise in placing high-quality teachers into rewarding roles across the Midlands. We are committed to matching you with schools that fit your values, skills and career ambitions.


Apply Today

If you are an ambitious Year 4 Teacher looking for a rewarding teaching job in Solihull for September 2026, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today or contact Zest Education to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Email Charlie at charlie@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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Job Details

  • Primary
  • Primary – KS2
  • Teacher
  • Birmingham
  • £168 - £232+ per day (paid to scale)
  • Job Area: Solihull

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