training and education
E-learning modules
Primary Teacher
St Albans
£141 - £163 per day
Are you an imaginative and committed educator capable of driving academic progress while maintaining a warm, inclusive classroom atmosphere?
We are seeking a Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS) for a long-term position beginning in September 2026 at a modern partner school in St Albans. This well-resourced primary school focuses on strengthening core literacy and numeracy skills while fostering social and emotional growth. We need a dynamic teacher who can tailor lessons to diverse learning styles, manage classroom energy with confidence, and motivate pupils to reach their full potential.
Core Responsibilities
- Lesson Delivery: Plan and execute differentiated lessons aligned with the Primary National Curriculum to support varied learning speeds.
- Core Literacy & Numeracy: Build pupil confidence in reading, writing, and mathematics through engaging, practical teaching techniques.
- Classroom Supervision: Direct and collaborate with classroom Teaching Assistants to ensure a structured, safe, and positive learning space.
- Progress Tracking: Use formative assessment tools to monitor individual academic growth, identify intervention needs, and celebrate success.
- Phase Team Collaboration: Work closely with Key Stage leads and year-group colleagues to maintain curriculum consistency across classes.
- Parental Communication: Maintain open, encouraging relationships with parents and carers to support pupil development at home and school.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Mandatory. Open to both experienced educators and exceptional Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
- Pedagogical Knowledge: A strong understanding of primary learning milestones, adaptive teaching methods, and positive behaviour strategies.
- Resilient Demeanour: A calm, compassionate, and grounded approach to maintaining focus and composure in active classroom environments.
- Team Player: A collaborative mindset focused on promoting overall pupil well-being and academic achievement.
- Vetting: Holds an Enhanced Child DBS registered on the Update Service (or readiness to process one via Randstad).
Benefits of Partnering with Randstad
- Competitive Pay: £141 - £163 per day.
- September 2026 Ready: Lock in your autumn term placement early at a high-performing primary school in St Albans
- Professional Development: Access free accredited CPD training modules, including Phonics, Behaviour Management, SEND Awareness, and Safeguarding.
- Dedicated Support: Direct guidance from Neeraj, your dedicated recruitment consultant who understands the local Hertfordshire and St Albans markets.
- Referral Scheme: Earn a £300 retail voucher for every qualified teacher or teaching assistant you successfully refer.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at neeraj.kommaravalli@randstad.co.uk for more information.
We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.
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