Primary Teacher – Sheffield

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Position: Primary Teacher
Contract: Full-time / Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a welcoming school in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to providing high-quality learning experiences and helping every child achieve their full potential.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, creating a positive classroom environment, assessing pupil progress, and working collaboratively with colleagues and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Provide a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Monitor, assess and support pupils' academic and personal development.
• Differentiate teaching to meet a range of abilities and learning needs.
• Maintain positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Contribute to school activities and the wider school community.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour, safeguarding and professional practice.

About You

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching within a primary school setting.
• Has a strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Is enthusiastic, creative and committed to pupil progress.
• Has excellent communication and classroom-management skills.
• Works well as part of a team while being able to take initiative.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer

• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative and experienced teaching team.
• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils.
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Sheffield, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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