Ks2 Teacher

Supply Desk; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Competitive salary

Professional development

Safeguarding training

Team support

£100 referral bonus

Job summary

Supply Desk is recruiting a Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher for a welcoming school in Leighton Buzzard. This full-time role offers the chance to inspire and nurture a love of learning while maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS or equivalent, have KS2 teaching experience, and demonstrate up-to-date pedagogy knowledge and excellent communication. The position includes a competitive salary and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Requires Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Proven experience teaching the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Strong understanding of current educational practices and pedagogy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality KS2 lessons.
• Differentiate teaching methods to meet diverse learners.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture.
• Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school ethos and success.

Skills

QTS

KS2 experience

Pedagogy knowledge

Communication skills

Student wellbeing

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Contract Type: Full-Time Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £29,344 - £44,919
Start Date: September 2026

About the Role:

Supply Desk is excited to be recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Leighton Buzzard. This full-time role offers the opportunity to inspire and nurture a love of learning in young students, while creating a safe and supportive environment where all children can thrive.

The School:

This well-established school is committed to the welfare and wellbeing of its pupils, fostering an atmosphere of creativity, confidence, and curiosity. The school values inclusivity and equal opportunities for all children, ensuring that every pupil has the best chance to reach their full potential. With a focus on high standards of teaching and learning, the school strives to create a dynamic environment where students are motivated to grow and excel academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons aligned with the KS2 curriculum
• Differentiate teaching methods to meet the needs of all learners
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture
• Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the overall ethos and success of the school

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Proven experience teaching the Key Stage 2 curriculum
• Strong understanding of current educational practices and pedagogy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passionate about making a lasting impact on children s education and wellbeing

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, paid to scale
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Safeguarding training provided
• Weekly pay
• Supportive team and dedicated consultant available to assist you
• £100 referral bonus for recommending a friend or colleague who works 5+ shifts

In addition to top rates of pay, you'll also benefit from a pension contribution scheme and a supportive environment focused on your professional growth.

Due to high demand, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Safeguarding:

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.