Primary Teacher

Job Description:

Day-to-Day | Long-Term | Permanent Opportunities
Competitive Pay Rates | Guaranteed Payment Scheme Available

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working in partnership with a wide range of welcoming and supportive Primary Schools across NG4 and the wider Nottingham region. Due to increasing demand, we are looking to recruit passionate, dedicated and adaptable Primary School Teachers to join our growing network of education professionals.

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to build classroom confidence and gain experience across different settings, or an experienced Primary Teacher seeking flexibility, progression, or a long-term role, we have opportunities to suit your goals.

We are currently recruiting Primary Teachers to work across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 within a variety of school settings including mainstream primary schools, academies, faith schools and multi-academy trusts.

Opportunities available include:

• Day-to-day supply for flexibility and improved work-life balance

• Long-term placements with potential for permanent contracts

• Permanent roles within supportive and well-established schools

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons in line with the National Curriculum

• Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment

• Effectively managing classroom behaviour

• Assessing and monitoring pupil progress

• Building strong relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK (ECTs are welcomed and encouraged to apply)

• Experience teaching in a UK Primary School setting

• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

• A flexible, proactive and positive teaching approach

• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

At TeacherActive, we are committed to supporting our teachers both professionally and personally. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships and providing real career development opportunities.

In return, you can expect:

• A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for support and guidance

• A simple, efficient online onboarding process

• Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)

• Market-leading rates of pay

• Access to CPD courses and certificates via our My-Progression platform

• The TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

• Opportunities to work in a variety of Nottingham schools to expand your experience

• Transparent communication and ongoing support throughout your placement

We understand that every teacher’s career journey is different. Our experienced Nottingham team takes the time to understand your preferences, strengths and ambitions, ensuring we match you with roles that genuinely suit you.

If you are a motivated Primary Teacher ready for your next opportunity in Nottingham, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact our Nottingham team to discuss your requirements in confidence.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.