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, 79% of Primary Teacher job descriptions contained primary teacher as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

primary teacher
79%
qts
64%
ks1
40%
teacher
37%
ks2
33%
key stage 2
31%
key stage 1
22%
supply
22%
primary
22%
year 1
20%
qualified teacher status
20%
ect
18%
year 6
14%
pgce
11%
year 5
11%
year 4
11%
year 3
11%
supply teacher
11%
ks2 teacher
9%
year 4 teacher
9%
primary teaching
9%
key stage one
9%
math
7%
ppa teacher
7%
nqt
7%
early careers teacher
7%
key stage
7%
intervention teacher
7%
specialist teacher
7%
english
7%
classroom
7%
full time
5%
teaching
5%
eyfs
5%
primary school
5%
primary school teaching
3%
ks1 teacher
3%
qualified teacher
3%
early years
3%
early years foundation stage
3%
nursery
3%
primary school teacher
3%
qualified
3%
reception
3%
early career teacher
3%
key stage 2 teacher
3%
part time
3%
pt
3%
pgde
3%
academies
3%
school
3%
sendco
3%
special needs
3%
itt
3%
hlta
3%
gtp
3%
flexibility
3%
asd
3%
eyfs teacher
3%
sen
3%
education
3%
south liverpool
3%
newly qualified teacher
3%
primary education
3%
children
3%
class teacher
3%
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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.

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