KS2 Class Teacher Thetford

Justteachers Ltd; Tetford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Thetford seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher for a full-time, long-term role starting in September (or October for the right candidate). You will deliver engaging KS2 lessons and support pupils’ academic and personal development within an inclusive environment.

The role requires QTS or equivalent, with prior KS2 experience desirable.

Qualifications

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• KS2 experience is desirable and knowledge of the primary curriculum is essential.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Two education-based references are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Teach English, Maths and other curriculum areas.
• Differentiate learning activities to meet all pupils' needs, including SEND.
• Assess pupil progress and inform future planning.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and colleagues to support pupil achievement.
• Engage with parents and carers regarding pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Uphold safeguarding and promote welfare of children at all times.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Creativity in teaching

Safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Two education references

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Thetford that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis.

The role is available from September, although the school is happy to consider candidates who are available to start in October for the right person.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and committed Primary Teacher who is eager to inspire pupils and support them in achieving their full potential. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum, helping children develop academically, socially, and emotionally within a positive classroom environment.

The school is proud of its nurturing ethos, supportive staff team, and commitment to providing an inclusive learning environment where every child is valued. This role would suit an adaptable and motivated teacher who enjoys building strong relationships with pupils and creating a classroom where children feel confident, challenged, and encouraged to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Teach core subjects including English, Maths, and wider curriculum areas.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages learning and independence.
• Assess, monitor, and record pupil progress, using assessment information to inform future planning.
• Differentiate learning activities to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND.
• Promote confidence, resilience, curiosity, and a love of learning among pupils.
• Establish positive behaviour routines and maintain high expectations in line with the school's policies.
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and school leaders to support pupil achievement.
• Prepare engaging resources and learning activities to enhance lessons.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues regarding pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Participate in staff meetings, school events, and professional development opportunities where required.
• Promote safeguarding and the welfare of all children at all times.
• Uphold the school's values and commitment to delivering high-quality education

Pre-requisites:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Previous experience teaching within a primary school setting is desirable.
• Experience teaching Key Stage 2 is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive relationships.
• A creative, patient, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Two recent education-based references.

This Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher role offers an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school in Thetford on a full-time, long-term basis from September or October, where you'll have the chance to make a positive impact on pupils’ learning, contribute to a thriving school community, and further develop your teaching career.