Job description

Year 3 Teacher – Full-time, temporary cover starting as soon as possible until the end of term

This is a great opportunity for a Year 3 Teacher to join a school where pupils are happy, safe, and enjoy their learning. Staff have high expectations and provide a curriculum that is broad, ambitious, and well matched to pupils’ needs. Leaders are committed to continuous improvement and support staff effectively. Pupils behave well and show positive attitudes to learning.

Duties as Year 3 Teacher:

Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback
Collaborate with colleagues to support pupil development
Maintain accurate records of pupil attainment and behaviour
Communicate effectively with parents and carers
Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and school policies

Ideal Year 3 Teacher:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in KS2 or primary settings
Strong understanding of the national curriculum
Committed to pupil progress and well-being
Excellent classroom management and communication skills as a Year 3 Teacher
Able to work effectively as part of a team

Stand Out with Step Teachers

At Step Teachers, we’re proud to be the only education recruitment agency in Norfolk offering Step On training, part of the County’s respected Norfolk Steps behaviour management programme to all teachers and support staff who register with us.

What is Step On?

Step On is an evidence-based training programme developed by Norfolk County Council, supporting schools for over 15 years. It helps educators and support staff create calm, inclusive, and consistent learning environments where every child can thrive.

Why Step Teachers?

We don’t just help you find work; we invest in your professional development. Through our partnership with Norfolk Steps, we equip teachers and support staff with skills recognised across Norfolk’s schools, helping you make a meaningful impact from day one.

Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, a proud REC member, and REC Audited in Education - meeting the highest standards in safeguarding and compliance.

All candidates undergo thorough checks aligned with the DfE’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including references and Enhanced DBS verification via the Update Service or new application.
Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk

A competitive salary – depending on experience
PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self-employed setups
Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
Well-being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal

Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!