Key Stage 2 Teacher

Vision for Education Ltd; Bonds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Garstang, Lancashire from 2nd November 2026, following the October half-term break. This long-term role is to cover a staff absence and runs through to July 2027.

The post involves teaching a small KS2 class of 14 pupils (Year 3–6), planning engaging lessons, assessing progress and contributing to a positive learning environment where every child is valued and supported.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching Key Stage 2.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Full class teaching responsibilities for a KS2 class of 14 pupils (Year 3–6).
• Plan, deliver and assess differentiated lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress.
• Create a positive classroom environment that supports wellbeing and learning.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school with the staff team.

Skills

Planning & Delivery

Differentiation

Behaviour management

Education

QTS

Job description

Key Stage 2 Teacher - Garstang, Lancashire

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Garstang, Lancashire from 2nd November 2026, following the October half-term break. This exciting Key Stage 2 Teacher opportunity in Garstang, Lancashire is to cover a period of long-term staff absence and is expected to continue until July 2027.

The Role

This Key Stage 2 Teacher position in Garstang, Lancashire offers the opportunity to take responsibility for a small and well-supported Key Stage 2 class of 14 pupils.

The successful Key Stage 2 Teacher will be responsible for planning, delivering and assessing engaging lessons that inspire pupils to achieve their full potential, whilst creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.

Responsibilities will include:

• Full class teaching responsibilities for a composite Key Stage 2 class of 14 pupils, aged from Year 3 - Year 6.
• Planning and delivering creative, engaging and differentiated lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Assessing, monitoring and reporting on pupil progress.
• Creating a positive classroom environment that promotes excellent behaviour and a love of learning.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Supporting pupils' personal, social and emotional development alongside their academic progress.
• Contributing to the wider life of the school and working collaboratively with the wider staff team.

This Key Stage 2 Teacher role in Garstang, Lancashire would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain valuable long-term teaching experience within a supportive school environment.

The School

This friendly and community-focused primary school in Garstang, Lancashire prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their best. The school benefits from small class sizes and a supportive staff team who work together to ensure pupils receive a high-quality educational experience.

Staff are committed to developing confident, resilient and independent learners, with children's wellbeing and achievement sitting at the heart of everything they do. The successful Key Stage 2 Teacher will join a welcoming and collaborative team that values creativity, inclusion and high expectations.

This Key Stage 2 Teacher opportunity in Garstang, Lancashire offers the chance to become an integral part of the school community throughout the remainder of the academic year and beyond.

Requirements

To be considered for the Key Stage 2 Teacher role in Garstang, Lancashire, you will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have experience teaching within Key Stage 2.
• Be confident planning and delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Be committed to raising attainment and supporting every child to achieve their potential.
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

What we offer

As part of our team, you benefit from:

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