Key Stage 2 Teacher

The Education Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Supportive teaching team

Job summary

The Education Network is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 Teacher to join a specialist setting in Birmingham. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons across the Primary curriculum while adapting to individual learning needs and working with Teaching Assistants to support pupils’ development.

In this role you will foster a positive classroom environment, manage behaviour effectively and contribute to the wider wellbeing and development of pupils in a smaller, personalised setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status or recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge of the Primary curriculum.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet individual needs.
• A patient, resilient and consistent approach.

Responsibilities

• Teach a Key Stage 2 class within a specialist setting.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the Primary curriculum.
• Adapt teaching to meet individual learning and additional needs.
• Create clear routines, expectations and a positive classroom environment.
• Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Manage behaviour calmly, consistently and effectively.
• Support pupils' confidence, independence and engagement.
• Monitor progress and adapt learning accordingly.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and wider school staff.
• Contribute to the wider development and wellbeing of pupils.

Skills

Strong communication

Classroom management

Adapt teaching

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Key Stage 2 Teacher – Specialist Setting

This specialist school in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Key Stage 2 Teacher to join its teaching team, working with pupils who require additional support with their learning and development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Primary-trained teacher who enjoys working in a smaller, more personalised setting and is confident adapting the curriculum to meet individual needs.

The successful Key Stage 2 Teacher will create a structured, engaging classroom environment where pupils can develop academically, socially and emotionally. Strong classroom management, patience and the ability to build positive relationships are essential.

You will work closely with Teaching Assistants and specialist colleagues, ensuring pupils receive consistent support throughout the school day.

Job Role:

• Teach a Key Stage 2 class within a specialist setting
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the Primary curriculum
• Adapt teaching to meet individual learning and additional needs
• Create clear routines, expectations and a positive classroom environment
• Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils
• Manage behaviour calmly, consistently and effectively
• Support pupils' confidence, independence and engagement
• Monitor progress and adapt learning accordingly
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and wider school staff
• Contribute to the wider development and wellbeing of pupils

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status or recognised teaching qualification
• Previous experience teaching Key Stage 2
• Strong knowledge of the Primary curriculum
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet individual needs
• A patient, resilient and consistent approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

In return, you will enjoy:

• A rewarding Key Stage 2 teaching position within a specialist setting
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' lives
• A smaller teaching environment with a personalised approach
• Support from experienced Teaching Assistants and specialist staff
• The opportunity to develop your SEND and specialist teaching experience
• A supportive and structured working environment

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.