Primary School Teacher
About the company
Astro Education is working with primary schools across Salford to recruit enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 2 Primary Teachers to support pupils in Years 3–6.
- At Astro Education, our mission is to connect great schools with great people.
- We believe in ethical recruitment, transparency and building long-term relationships with schools and educators. We work closely with schools across Salford, Manchester and the surrounding areas, taking the time to understand the needs of both our schools and candidates to ensure the right people are placed in the right environments.
- Our experienced education recruitment team is committed to supporting teachers throughout the recruitment process and helping them find opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career ambitions.
Your tasks
Are you a passionate and dedicated KS2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Salford?
We are looking for confident, engaging and motivated teachers who can deliver high-quality lessons, inspire a love of learning and support pupils in reaching their full academic potential.
- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum.
- Teach a range of subjects, including English, Maths and Science.
- Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of pupils with varying abilities and learning styles.
- Assess, monitor and record pupil progress, providing constructive feedback.
- Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
- Maintain effective classroom and behaviour management.
- Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
- Prepare pupils for assessments, including SATs where appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues and the wider school team.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and carers.
Requirements
*Requirements: QTS qualified | ECTs welcome Contract:** Full-time, part-time and long-term opportunities available
Whether you're an experienced KS2 teacher looking for your next challenge or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking the right school to begin your teaching journey, we'd love to hear from you.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or is an ECT who has achieved QTS and is beginning their teaching career.
- Has experience teaching within a primary school setting, ideally across KS2.
- Has strong knowledge of the KS2 National Curriculum.
- Can deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across a range of subjects.
- Demonstrates effective classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Is confident differentiating learning to support pupils of different abilities.
- Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Is enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to raising pupil achievement.
- Can build positive relationships and create a supportive learning environment.
- Is passionate about helping children develop confidence, independence and a love of learning.
We're looking for a teacher who brings energy, creativity and commitment to the classroom and understands the importance of helping every child reach their potential.
What we offer
What You'll Get With Astro Education
- Flexible opportunities: Full-time, part-time and long-term teaching positions.
- Competitive pay: Rates based on experience and the requirements of the role.
- Weekly pay: For assignments paid on a weekly basis.
- Local opportunities: Access to a range of primary schools across Salford and surrounding areas.
- Dedicated support: A dedicated point of contact throughout your placement.
- Career development: Opportunities to build your experience and develop your teaching career.
- ECT opportunities: Support in finding suitable roles to begin and progress your teaching career.
- Ethical recruitment: A transparent, honest and supportive approach throughout the recruitment process.
How to apply
If you're a qualified KS2 Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Salford, we'd love to hear from you.
Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT ready to take your first steps in the profession, Astro Education can help connect you with schools that match your skills, experience and availability.
Apply today to speak with the Astro Education team and take the next step in your primary teaching career!