Job Description

Primary Teacher - Year 1

Location: Gloucester

Pay: 168.80 - 243.45 per day

Type: Fixed-term - Jan to Feb 2026

Hours: Full-time

Start date: January 5th 2026

Elementa Support Services is proud to partner with a respected primary school in the Gloucester area, supporting them to find a Teacher for a Year 1 class on a full-time basis, initially until February half-term.


The school prides itself on being a nurturing and supportive environment that helps learners to engage and succeed in their education.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have: - Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) - Proven experience working with Key Stage 2 pupils - Strong understanding of primary curriculum delivery and assessment - Enthusiasm for creating engaging, inclusive, and supportive learning environments - Excellent organisational and classroom management skills

Contract & recruitment information

Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @64.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the update service.


If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV.

ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT:

Weekly pay - no waiting for monthly payroll cut-off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract - unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. Training & Support - a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy - our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff - we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates ... tax returns, accountancy, legal and more.

For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.