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Primary Teacher – Year 1/2

Job details
Posting date: 20 May 2026
Salary: £130.00 to £232.57 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 June 2026
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Source Supply Teachers Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Role: Primary Teacher – Year 1/2
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £130-£232.57 per day (Depending on experience and/or qualifications)
Contract: September 2026 – July 2027

About the role
Source Supply is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed, and highly motivated Year 1/2 Class Teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning within Key Stage 1 and who is committed to ensuring every child achieves their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and will be able to plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive lessons that inspire and challenge pupils of all abilities. They will create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning. A commitment to maintaining high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and personal development is essential.

We are looking for a teacher who possesses excellent classroom management skills, is reflective in their practice, and is able to effectively assess and monitor pupil progress to ensure strong outcomes for all learners. The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers, and colleagues is vital, alongside a willingness to contribute fully to the wider life and ethos of the school.

Requirements
Salary is dependent on experience, qualifications and training. All successful applicants will:
- Hold qualified teacher status (QTS).
- Have referenceable experience working in a school setting.
- Be passionate about education, with a desire to help young people thrive.
- Be comfortable delivering their own and pre-set lesson plans to range of children, dependant on the requirements of the school.
- Be an excellent communicator with a positive, can-do attitude.
- Ideally hold a full, clean driving licence and have access to vehicle.

About Source Supply
Source Supply are local education recruitment specialists, with over 50 years’ experience working with schools and other education settings. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEND settings to recruit exceptional teachers, teaching assistants and other support staff for a range of day-to-day, short and long-term vacancies.

Source Supply welcome all applicants and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

What we offer
Source Supply are proud to offer our valued staff:
- Competitive rates of pay, paid PAYE on a weekly basis.
- Pension contributions, subject to a qualifying period.
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations).
- Free online and face-to-face CPD, plus regular social events
- Local, dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team.
- Generous referral scheme – earn £100 for each successful recommendation.
- A £100 welcome bonus for all staff. T&C apply.
- FULLY FUNDED DBS

How to apply
To join us as a teacher, apply via this website or email an up-to-date CV to danny.pellerini@sourcesupply.co.uk. For an informal chat about the role, or more information about Source Supply, call 0114 383 0022.

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