Are you a qualified teacher already thinking ahead to your next opportunity? Protocol Education is working with a range of primary schools seeking dedicated and enthusiastic teachers for long-term positions starting in January 2027.

Whether you are an experienced educator looking for your next challenge or an ECT ready to take the next step in your career, we have opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.

The Role

We are recruiting teachers for a variety of long-term assignments, including:

• Class Teacher positions across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Maternity cover and fixed-term contracts
• Roles with the potential to become permanent
• Opportunities in supportive and welcoming primary schools

As a Long-Term Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons
• Assess, monitor, and support pupil progress
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with school leaders, support staff, and parents
• Contribute to the wider life of the school

Requirements

To be considered for these opportunities, you must:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have recent experience teaching within UK primary schools
• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Be passionate about helping pupils achieve their full potential
• Have an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one

Why Apply Early for January 2027?

✅ Access to exclusive long-term vacancies before they are advertised elsewhere
✅ Opportunity to secure a role ahead of the Christmas break
✅ Roles available across a range of year groups and school settings
✅ Competitive rates of pay
✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
✅ Opportunities to transition into permanent employment

If you're looking for stability, consistency, and the chance to make a lasting impact in the classroom, we'd love to help you secure your next teaching role.

Apply today to discuss long-term teaching opportunities starting in January 2027 and take the next step in your teaching career.