Primary Teacher

Full-Time | Permanent & Long-Term Roles | EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Opportunities
MPS1-MPS6 | Barnsley | September 2026 Start

Are you an experienced Primary Teacher or ECT looking to secure your next role ahead of the September recruitment rush?

Would you like to join a school where children are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally?

Are you searching for a supportive school environment that values collaboration, professional development, and staff wellbeing?

KPi Education is currently working in partnership with a number of welcoming and ambitious primary schools across Barnsley that are actively recruiting teachers for September 2026 starts.

Schools are already beginning to identify and secure talented teachers ahead of the summer recruitment period, creating excellent opportunities for both experienced practitioners and trainee teachers due to achieve QTS this year. These are full-time permanent and long-term positions – we do not recruit for day-to-day supply.

Opportunities are available across:

• Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Key Stage 1
• Lower Key Stage 2
• Upper Key Stage 2

Whether you are seeking your first teaching role as an ECT or looking for a new challenge within a supportive primary setting, we can help identify schools that align with your teaching style, career aspirations, and personal values.

What Schools Can Offer

• Full-time permanent and long-term teaching opportunities from September 2026
• Competitive salary in line with the national teacher pay scale
• Comprehensive ECT induction programmes with experienced mentors
• High-quality CPD and career progression opportunities
• Supportive leadership teams and collaborative staff cultures
• Well-resourced learning environments
• Strong pastoral systems and a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing

Who Schools Are Looking For

• Qualified Teachers and trainee teachers due to achieve QTS by September 2026
• Practitioners with a passion for primary education
• Teachers capable of creating engaging and inclusive learning experiences
• Individuals committed to helping every child achieve their potential
• Reflective, resilient, and enthusiastic professionals eager to contribute to school life

About the Schools

The schools we work with place a strong emphasis on creating caring, inclusive, and aspirational learning environments where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to succeed. Staff work collaboratively to deliver engaging curricula that develop not only academic achievement but also confidence, resilience, creativity, and independence.

These schools are recognised for their supportive leadership teams, strong community links, and commitment to professional development. Teachers benefit from a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, making them excellent environments for both new and experienced educators to build successful and rewarding careers.

KPi Education will support you throughout the entire process, from identifying suitable schools and arranging interviews to helping you secure the right role for your next career move.

If you are ready to secure your Primary Teacher position for September 2026, click Apply and send your CV to James at KPi Education today.

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