Primary Teacher Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Education

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Primary Teacher Skills List in Education

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Primary Teacher role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Primary Teacher job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 78% of Primary Teacher job descriptions contained primary teacher as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

primary teacher
78%
ks1
62%
ks2
59%
qts
56%
ect
53%
teacher
45%
year 6
34%
year 5
31%
year 4
31%
key stage 1
31%
key stage 2
31%
year 3
31%
year 1
31%
supply
28%
pgce
28%
primary
28%
early careers teacher
17%
key stage
17%
supply teacher
17%
ks1 teacher
12%
key stage two
9%
primary school
9%
qualified teacher
9%
teaching
6%
eyfs
6%
reception
6%
full time
6%
eyfs teacher
6%
key stage 2 teacher
6%
early years
6%
nursery
6%
reception teacher
3%
nursery teacher
3%
nqt
3%
ks2 teacher
3%
key stage 1 teacher
3%
early years teacher
3%
teacher training
3%
london
3%
sats
3%
training
3%
student teacher
3%
schools
3%
bright
3%
academic
3%
st. albans
3%
qualified
3%
pt
3%
part time
3%
year 4 teacher
3%
early career teacher
3%
early years foundation stage
3%
primary school teacher
3%
primary school teaching
3%
primary teaching
3%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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