Class Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Desborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Kettering to recruit a passionate Class Teacher for KS2.

The role is full-time, long-term, with an ASAP or January 2027 start and is paid on the Main Pay Scale. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons across Years 3-6, foster a positive classroom climate, and track pupil progress while collaborating with colleagues to support pupils’ academic and social development.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching in a UK primary school, ideally across KS2.
• Strong knowledge of KS2 curriculum.
• Ability to deliver high-quality teaching and learning.
• Excellent pupil and staff relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative, well-structured lessons across KS2.
• Assess, track and monitor pupil progress.
• Differentiate lessons to meet needs of all learners.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with the wider school team.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.

Skills

QTS

KS2 teaching

Behaviour management

Differentiation

Team player

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Class Teacher - Key Stage 2 - Kettering

ASAP or January 2027 Start Full-Time Main Pay Scale Years 3-6

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming primary school in Kettering who are looking to appoint a passionate and committed Class Teacher to join their Key Stage 2 team.

The position is available for an immediate start or January 2027 and offers a fantastic opportunity for a teacher looking for a full-time, long-term role within a supportive school environment.

The school is seeking an enthusiastic teacher who can deliver engaging lessons, create a positive classroom atmosphere and inspire pupils across Key Stage 2. Whether you have experience teaching lower or upper KS2, the school would love to hear from you.

The Role

• Full-time Class Teacher position within Key Stage 2.
• Teaching across Years 3-6, depending on school requirements.
• ASAP or January 2027 start available.
• Salary paid in line with the Main Pay Scale.
• Planning and delivering engaging, creative and well-structured lessons across the KS2 curriculum.
• Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Assessing, tracking and monitoring pupil progress.
• Differentiating lessons to meet the needs and abilities of all learners.
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, attainment and achievement.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Working collaboratively with the wider school team.
• Contributing to the wider life and ethos of the school.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching within a UK primary school, ideally across Key Stage 2.
• Has a good understanding of the primary and Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
• Can build positive and supportive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Is organised, enthusiastic and committed to achieving the best outcomes for children.
• Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Can motivate and engage pupils of different abilities.
• Is confident adapting teaching to support individual learning needs.
• Is reliable, flexible and able to work as part of a team.
• Is available to start ASAP or January 2027.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).