Year 3/4 Teacher – Part-Time

Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Pay: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications
Start: January 2027, potentially sooner
Hours: Part-time – Thursday and Friday
Year Group: Year 3/4

Looking for a rewarding part-time teaching role?

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and committed Year 3/4 Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Bury St Edmunds.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher looking for a part-time role working two days per week – Thursday and Friday. The position is due to begin in January 2027, although there may be the opportunity to start sooner for the right candidate.

Whether you’re an experienced Key Stage 2 teacher, returning to the classroom after a break, or looking for a role that offers a better work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.

The role

As the Year 3/4 Teacher, you’ll take responsibility for the class on Thursdays and Fridays, working closely with colleagues to provide consistency and continuity for pupils throughout the week.

You’ll deliver engaging and inclusive lessons, support pupils with differing needs and abilities, and create a positive classroom environment where children feel confident and motivated to learn.

You’ll work collaboratively with the wider teaching team to ensure learning is well planned and pupils continue to make good progress.

Typical school hours are approximately 8:15am–3:30pm, with the role working Thursday and Friday each week.

The school offers a welcoming and supportive environment, with colleagues and support staff working together to provide the best possible experience for pupils.

What we’re looking for

To be considered for this Year 3/4 Teacher role, you will need:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
• Experience teaching within a primary school, ideally within Key Stage 2
• A confident and positive approach to classroom management
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all pupils
• A collaborative approach and willingness to work closely with colleagues
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to complete the required clearance
• Two positive references covering your recent teaching experience

What’s in it for you?

When you join our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience and qualifications
• Excellent rates of pay through PAYE
• A consistent two-day working week – Thursday and Friday
• A rewarding role within a friendly and supportive primary school
• A dedicated consultant who gets to know you and what you’re looking for
• Pension contributions
• Ongoing CPD and professional development
• Social and networking events

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to supporting schools, educators and the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are proud to be an employer of choice for high-quality education professionals.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Ready for your next teaching opportunity?

If you’re a qualified Primary Teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage pupils and you’re looking for a rewarding part-time Year 3/4 teaching role, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today, or contact Jenny Freeman on 01223 608140 or email jenny.freeman@visionforeducation.co.uk to find out more about this role and other teaching opportunities in Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area.

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