Primary Teacher

Job Description:

Build strong foundations – inspire young learners to love learning.

Job Title: Primary Teacher
Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent
School Type: Primary
Location: Coventry
Pay: £36,000 – £41,000 per annum (middle to higher range for the role)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, term time

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to inspire a Key Stage 1 or 2 class within a welcoming Coventry school. In this role, you’ll bring lessons to life, sparking curiosity and developing confidence in each pupil. While your daily schedule includes planning and assessment, it's equally about building a classroom environment where students feel safe, valued, and encouraged to excel.

You'll blend essential academic teaching with creative, project-based learning—incorporating outdoor activities, arts, and cross-curricular approaches. Working closely with colleagues, you'll help develop a curriculum that reflects the diverse strengths and interests of the school community.

This position is perfect for someone who thrives on helping children grow—not just in knowledge, but in independence and self-belief. You’ll be part of a school culture where learning is meaningful, creative, and joyful.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across KS1 or KS2

• Plan, assess, and monitor pupil progress

• Help shape a creative and inclusive curriculum

• Support whole-school initiatives and enrichment activities

Job Requirements

• QTS with experience in primary teaching

• Passion for delivering a stimulating curriculum

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• Collaborative, adaptable, and reflective teaching style

About the School

This Good-rated Coventry primary school excels at balancing academic standards with pupil wellbeing. It offers a rich curriculum—including creative arts, outdoor learning, and sports—alongside strong literacy and numeracy foundations.

The dedicated staff work collaboratively to foster an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Parents are actively involved, and pupils are celebrated for both achievements and effort. Ofsted praises the school’s leadership, quality of teaching, and eager, respectful learners.

Teachers benefit from strong mentoring, continuous professional development, and scope to lead curriculum initiatives. If you're seeking a school where your passion for primary education can flourish and positively impact young lives, this is a brilliant opportunity.

Why Milestone?

Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will support you throughout the process.