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Primary Teacher

Teaching Personnel
Thetford Full-time GBP 36,400 – 59,800
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Primary Teacher Thetford | Norfolk
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time (Part-time considered) | Permanent / Long-term / Flexible

About the School We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Thetford area, known for its supportive leadership, strong community ethos, and commitment to helping every child succeed.

The school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. Staff work collaboratively to deliver a broad and engaging curriculum, ensuring all children are supported to reach their full potential.

The Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a friendly and committed team. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive setting.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons, creating an engaging classroom environment, and supporting the academic and personal development of your pupils.

Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum

  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

  • Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress

  • Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents

  • Promote pupils’ wellbeing, confidence, and independence

What We’re Looking For • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • A passion for primary education and inspiring young learners

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • A commitment to inclusive teaching and pupil development

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

  • ECTs welcome to apply

What We Offer • A supportive and welcoming school environment
  • Strong leadership and mentoring for ECTs

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  • Well-resourced classrooms and facilities

  • A positive work-life balance and collaborative team culture

Apply Now If you are an enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in the Thetford area, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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