Primary School Teacher – Milton Keynes

Primary School Teacher – Milton Keynes

Newstaff Employment is seeking qualified Primary School Teachers to undertake rewarding teaching assignments in primary schools throughout Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. We are looking for enthusiastic educators who can bring creativity, structure and encouragement into the classroom while helping children achieve their learning goals. Opportunities are available for both experienced primary teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), with flexible supply, part-time and full-time positions to accommodate different working preferences. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality primary education, promoting positive behaviour and ensuring pupils receive the support they need to progress academically and personally.

Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £20,000–£35,000 per annum, depending on experience and assignment
Working Hours: Flexible, full-time and part-time opportunities
Job Type: Primary School Teacher / Supply Teacher
Contract: Supply, Temporary and Potential Longer-Term Assignments
Qualification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or appropriate eligibility to teach

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Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons that follow the National Curriculum.
• Teach primary school pupils across the appropriate key stages.
• Adapt teaching techniques to suit different abilities and learning styles.
• Create a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages active participation.
• Establish clear expectations for behaviour and classroom routines.
• Monitor pupil achievement through regular assessment and observation.
• Use assessment findings to identify learning gaps and areas for development.
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence, curiosity and independent thinking.
• Provide additional classroom support for children who require extra guidance.
• Promote inclusion and equal learning opportunities for all pupils.
• Support children with special educational needs and disabilities where required.
• Maintain accurate records of learning outcomes and pupil progress.
• Provide constructive feedback to help pupils improve their work.
• Work effectively with teaching assistants and other school professionals.
• Communicate appropriately with parents and carers about pupil development.
• Follow school policies relating to safeguarding, behaviour and pupil welfare.
• Maintain a safe, organised and stimulating learning environment.
• Adapt to the expectations and teaching practices of different primary schools.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or appropriate eligibility to teach in the relevant role.
• Sound knowledge of the primary National Curriculum.
• Ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour support skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Confidence assessing pupil attainment and identifying learning needs.
• Ability to differentiate teaching to support pupils of varying abilities.
• A positive and enthusiastic approach to primary education.
• Strong organisational and lesson preparation skills.
• Ability to build professional relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• A commitment to supporting children’s academic and personal development.
• Confidence in maintaining a structured and inclusive classroom.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with school staff.
• Flexibility to undertake assignments across different schools in Milton Keynes.
• A reliable, professional and adaptable approach to teaching.
• Willingness to follow school safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• An enhanced DBS certificate, or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to provide satisfactory professional references.
• Eligibility to work in the UK, subject to the required employment checks.

Previous experience teaching in a primary school setting would be beneficial but is not essential.

Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcomed, particularly those looking to broaden their classroom experience through supply teaching opportunities.

Why Join?

• Salary range of £20,000–£35,000 per annum, depending on experience and assignment.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible supply teaching opportunities.
• Full-time and part-time positions available.
• Work in primary schools throughout Milton Keynes.
• Opportunities for day-to-day and longer-term teaching assignments.
• Gain experience across different primary school year groups.
• Suitable opportunities for experienced teachers and ECTs.
• Develop your teaching skills in a variety of classroom environments.
• Build professional relationships with local education providers.
• Enjoy the flexibility of choosing assignments that suit your availability.
• Make a meaningful contribution to children’s education and development.

How to Apply

Interested in this primary school teacher job in Milton Keynes? Don’t hang about—send us your CV, and a friendly team member at Newstaff Education Recruitment Agency will be in touch soon.

Do you have any questions or require additional information about our current education vacancies? Feel free to contact Kay at 01582 877 002 or email your CV directly to [email protected].

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Safeguarding Statement

Newstaff is committed to safeguarding children; the successful applicant will be required to hold an enhanced DBS and undergo further vetting checks, including references. If you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months in the past 10 years, you will need to provide an overseas police good conduct check.

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