KS2 Primary Teacher – Maternity Cover, Leeds (Full-time)

New Directions

Ledston

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

New Directions Education Ltd is working with a fantastic 2 form entry primary school in Leeds, West Yorkshire that is looking for an experienced QTS practitioner to join them from January 2027 to cover a period of maternity leave until July 2027 or until the substantive post holder returns.

The role will be working on a full-time basis Monday to Friday.

If you are enthusiastic, committed and inspiring Key Stage 2 (KS2) Primary School Teacher then we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Sound understanding of the KS2 National Curriculum and effective primary teaching practice.
Ability to plan and deliver engaging, varied lessons.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the National Curriculum for Key Stage 2.
Set high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and personal development.
Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of pupils with different abilities and additional needs.
Use a range of teaching strategies and resources to motivate pupils and promote active learning.
Assess, monitor and record pupil progress, informing planning and providing support and challenge.
Provide constructive feedback to pupils to support learning and next steps.
Promote development of literacy, numeracy, critical thinking and independent learning skills.
Establish and maintain a safe, positive and stimulating classroom environment.
Promote high standards of behaviour through consistent, fair classroom management.
Support pupils' social, emotional and personal development.
Ensure all pupils feel included, respected and able to participate fully.