KS2 Teacher

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency based in Birmingham is seeking a qualified KS2 Teacher for flexible supply teaching opportunities. The role allows educators to choose when and where they work, providing variety and the chance to adapt to different school environments. Ideal candidates will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), strong classroom management skills, and a positive professional approach. This opportunity offers the perfect balance for teachers looking to avoid burnout and gain diverse experience.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Key Stage 2 is required.
• Positive and professional approach to supply work is essential.
• Hold a valid DBS Certificate or be willing to complete a new check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and structured KS2 lessons.
• Adapt to new classrooms and environments quickly.
• Provide continuity of learning in absence of class teacher.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong classroom management

Behaviour management skills

Adaptability

Reliability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a qualified KS2 Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and the freedom to work around your lifestyle?

Supply teaching could be the perfect fit. You can choose when and where you work in local schools across South Birmingham, gaining exposure to different schools, teams, and teaching styles while reducing travel time.

It offers an ideal balance for teachers juggling commitments or avoiding burnout, and can be a gateway to long-term or permanent opportunities.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and structured KS2 lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Adapt quickly to new classrooms and school environments.
• Maintain strong behaviour management and classroom routines.
• Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures.
• Provide continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacher.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching Key Stage 2.
• Confident, adaptable, and reliable.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A positive, professional approach to supply work.

Safeguarding & Compliance Requirements

• Hold a valid DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service or be willing to complete a new Criminal Convictions Check.
• Provide two references, ideally: one from your most recent employer and one character reference.

Who Is This Role Perfect For?

• Teachers seeking flexible working patterns.
• ECTs looking to build confidence and experience.
• Teachers returning to the classroom.
• Experienced teachers wanting variety without long-term planning pressures.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references.

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