KS2 Primary Teacher – Thurrock, Essex

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate KS2 Primary Teacher in Thurrock. In this full-time role, you will inspire and educate Year 3-6 students while benefiting from a supportive school leadership team focused on staff well-being. With a reduced marking policy and a strong emphasis on collaboration, this role allows you to thrive in a positive environment. The school boasts a good Ofsted rating and offers opportunities for career progression. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), this position promises a fulfilling career path in a thriving primary school. Apply now to join this vibrant educational community!

Benefits

Supportive SLT

Reduced marking policy

Opportunities for career progression

Dedicated Consultant support

Flexibility in scheduling

Qualifications

• Holds UK QTS and has experience in primary teaching.
• Confident in teaching KS2 (Year 3-6) with a strong academic background.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS2 students (Year 3-6) in a supportive and engaging environment.
• Collaborate with a strong teaching team to deliver a holistic curriculum.

Skills

Teaching KS2

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Curriculum Development

Education

UK QTS

Primary Teaching Experience

Job description

KS2 Primary Teacher – Thurrock, Essex (Education and Training)

Are you a passionate KS2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Thurrock? This full-time role starts ASAP and runs until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become permanent.

The Role

1. Position: KS2 Primary Teacher (Year 3-6)
2. Start Date: ASAP
3. Contract: Full-time, until July 2025 (potential to go permanent)
4. Salary: MPS1 – UPS3 (£33,074-£50,470 per annum)

Why Join This School?

1. Supportive & welcoming SLT with a focus on staff well-being
2. Reduced marking policy to promote work-life balance
3. Good Ofsted rating (2023) with a strong teaching team
4. 2-form entry school with excellent collaboration opportunities
5. Engaging, research-driven curriculum with a holistic approach to education
6. Low SEN, EAL, and PP – ensuring a balanced and supportive learning environment
7. Opportunities for career progression, including TLR3 for research projects

Why Work Through Us?

1. Flexibility: Need a day off for a doctor's appointment or a quick getaway? We provide the flexibility to suit your needs.
2. "Try Before You Buy": Not 100% happy with your placement? We’ll help you find another role without long notice periods—because the right fit matters.
3. Dedicated Consultant: Receive personalized support from an expert who understands the day-to-day challenges of teaching. We're here to help you thrive.
4. Competitive Pay: Earn a salary within the Main Pay Scale (MPS1 - UPS3), ranging from £33,074 to £50,470, based on your experience and expertise.

Ideal Candidate:

1. Holds UK QTS and has primary teaching experience
2. Confident in teaching KS2 (Year 3-6)
3. Strong academic background with excellent written and spoken English
4. Looking for career stability and potential growth within the school

This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs to join a thriving non-MAT primary school in Thurrock.

Apply now – shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24 hours.