New Job: Primary Teacher - Cambridge - 1 year Contract in Cambridge, UK

Job Description

A welcoming and supportive primary school in the Cambridge area is seeking to appoint a passionate and driven Primary Teacher to join its team on a permanent basis from September 2026.

This exciting Primary Teacher opportunity would suit either an experienced educator or an enthusiastic ECT looking to develop within a strong and collaborative school environment. The school places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional growth, and celebrating student success, making it an excellent setting for teachers at any stage of their career.

The successful Primary Teacher will deliver engaging and creative lessons across a broad primary curriculum, ensuring all pupils are supported and challenged to achieve their full potential. The Primary Teacher will also promote positive behaviour and help create an inclusive, stimulating classroom environment where children can thrive both academically and personally.

The school offers:

• A supportive and welcoming leadership team


• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance


• Excellent mentoring and support for ECTs


• A collaborative teaching environment with shared planning opportunities


• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils


• Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities

This role is ideal for a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teacher who is eager to make a positive impact within a caring and ambitious school community.

The benefits of working for this school:

• Strong ECT support programme, which enables a mentor to help with your development, with weekly meetings and feedback.


• Clear progression routes into Middle Leader roles and SLT.


• One Wellbeing day, which Teachers can use in the term.


• Close to Cambridge train station.

The Successful candidate will:

• Hold UK QTS and recognised teaching qualification.


• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the curriculum.


• Teach engaging and creative lessons.


• Good behavioural management skills.


• Reward good behaviour frequently.

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