Job Description:

Primary School Teacher
Location: Derby
Pay: MPS/UPS (Paid to Scale)
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Long Term Futures are working with a friendly and welcoming primary school in Derby to appoint a dedicated Primary Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school community.
This role is ideal for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to develop within a stable, long-term position.
Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons across the curriculum
• Build a positive and inclusive classroom culture
• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners
• Monitor and assess pupil progress to drive achievement
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff
• Support pupils in preparation for end-of-key-stage assessments

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Sound knowledge of the primary curriculum, particularly KS2
• Strong behaviour management and organisational skills
• Recent experience within a UK primary setting
• A proactive and nurturing teaching approach

Why Apply?

• Permanent teaching role with long-term security
• Paid in line with MPS/UPS
• Welcoming and supportive leadership team
• Opportunities for career progression and development

About Long Term Futures:
Long Term Futures specialise in long-term and permanent placements within education, helping teachers find roles where they can truly thrive. We provide ongoing guidance and support throughout your journey.

Next Steps
If you're a Primary Teacher looking for a permanent role in Derby, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hannah at Long Term Futures.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.