Key Stage 2 Teacher

Academics; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction programme for ECTs

Ongoing CPD and career development

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Academics is working with a warm primary school in Chelmsford to recruit a passionate KS2 Teacher for a maternity cover starting in January. You will join a supportive, collaborative team in a well‑resourced KS2 setting, dedicated to high standards of teaching and pupil wellbeing.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS, have KS2 experience or be an ECT, and be able to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS and KS2 teaching experience or be an ECT.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community.

Responsibilities

• Full-time Key Stage 2 Teacher on a maternity cover contract.
• January start with a focus on high-quality teaching and pupil progress.
• Teach within a well-resourced KS2 setting and support wellbeing.
• Collaborate with team for planning and school activities.

Job description

Key Stage 2 Teacher - Chelmsford, Essex

January Start | Maternity Cover | MPS - UPS

Are you a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity this January?

We are working with a highly regarded, welcoming primary school in Chelmsford that is seeking an enthusiastic KS2 Teacher to join their supportive and forward-thinking team on a maternity cover basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a thriving school community where staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow professionally.

The Role

• Full-time Key Stage 2 Teacher
• January start
• Maternity cover contract
• Open to both experienced teachers and ECTs
• Opportunity to teach within a well-resourced and engaging KS2 setting
• Strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, pupil progress, and wellbeing

About the School

• A warm, inclusive and community-focused environment
• Supportive and approachable leadership team
• Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Excellent behaviour across the school
• Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor learning spaces
• Collaborative team culture with shared planning and support

What the School Offers

• A comprehensive induction programme for ECTs
• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• A friendly, experienced team who support one another
• Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities (for experienced teachers)
• A positive and nurturing environment where both staff and pupils thrive

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold QTS and have experience teaching within KS2 (or be an ECT)
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Have high expectations for all pupils
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community

If you are looking for a school where you can make a real impact and feel part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.