KS2 Teacher

Connex Education; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly PAYE pay

SEND Toolkit access

Classroom Teacher Toolkit access

Supportive school teams

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking enthusiastic and committed KS2 teachers to work within welcoming primary schools in Bridgwater and surrounding areas. This role offers long-term supply placements for Year 4/5/6, providing continuity of learning and a positive classroom environment.

Whether you are an experienced KS2 teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you’ll deliver engaging lessons, follow school plans, and support pupil progress, behaviour and wellbeing throughout the day with support from

Qualifications

• QTS or pending QTS.
• Recent teaching experience or placements within Key Stage 2 settings.
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• A positive approach to behaviour management and creating an engaging learning environment.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude.
• Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one through Connex Education.

Responsibilities

• Providing long-term classroom cover depending on school needs.
• Delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive classroom environment.
• Following school planning and adapting lessons where required.
• Supporting pupil progress, behaviour, and wellbeing throughout the school day.
• Working closely with school staff to ensure continuity of learning.

Skills

QTS

KS2 teaching

Communication skills

Behaviour management

DBS on update service

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

SEND Toolkit

Classroom Teacher Toolkit

Job description

Role:KS2 Teacher

Location: Bridgwater

Salary:£150–£233 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Start date: September 2026

About the Role

Are you a passionate and dedicated KS2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Bridgwater and the surrounding areas?

Connex Education is seeking enthusiastic and committed teachers to work within welcoming and supportive primary schools across the local area. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development during the important Key Stage 2 years.

Whether you are an experienced KS2 Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable classroom experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to join schools that value high-quality teaching and learning.

We are recruiting for Year 4/5/6 Supply Teachers for temporary long-term placements, involving:

• Providing long-term classroom cover depending on school needs


• Delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive classroom environment


• Following school planning and adapting lessons where required


• Supporting pupil progress, behaviour, and wellbeing throughout the school day


• Working closely with school staff to ensure continuity of learning

Why Join Connex Education?

• Competitive daily pay rates that reward your skills and commitment


• Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella company deductions


• Free access to our SEND Toolkit to support your professional development


• Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit, including over 70 training courses


• Supportive school teams that will help you settle in and succeed

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS


• Recent teaching experience or placements within Key Stage 2 settings


• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and effective teaching strategies


• A positive approach to behaviour management and creating an engaging learning environment


• Excellent communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude


• Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one through Connex Education

Protected Characteristics Statement

Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.