Year 3 Teacher

Y3 Primary Teacher Permanent opportunity – Fantastic Junior School, DE7 Derbyshire

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Year 3 Teacher to join our Junior school in DE7 Derbyshire on a Long term permanent basis, Monday 1st May 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who thrives on challenge and wants to make a real difference in the lives of children, inspiring pupils to reach their full potential and contribute positively to the caring, ambitious school community.

This school is a happy place where pupils thrive, it has a strong programme for pupils' personal development The school has high expectations, pupils and parents know this, and everyone works together. Books and reading are celebrated in every corner.

Leaders have set a clear and ambitious vision for all pupils, and the provision for pupils with SEND is a real strength.

The school is located in a residential area that offers a calm, friendly environment, ideal for staff who appreciate a peaceful setting but don’t want to be cut off from amenities

The role:

Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons for a Y3 class.

Support and manage children with high SEND and behavioural challenges, promoting positive behaviour and wellbeing.

Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs and the wider school team to ensure each child makes progress.

Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress, adapting teaching approaches to suit individual needs.

Foster a safe, engaging, and motivating classroom environment.

We are looking for a teacher who:

Is passionate about inclusive education and working with children with high SEND and behaviour needs.

Has excellent classroom management skills and a calm, positive approach.

Can adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners.

Is collaborative, reflective and committed to ongoing professional development.

We offer:

A supportive, friendly and inclusive school community.

Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on children’s learning and personal development.

Professional development and training tailored to SEND and behaviour management.

This is a permanent cover position starting May 2026 —an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to join a welcoming and dynamic team