KS2 Teacher

Academics Ltd; Northolt; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Greenford, Middlesex, is seeking an experienced KS2 Teacher to join a two-form-entry primary school from January 2027 on a full-time, long-term basis until July 2027, with a potential temp-to-perm path.

You will plan and deliver engaging KS2 lessons, assess progress, differentiate for diverse abilities, maintain high behaviour standards, and work closely with a parallel teacher while engaging with parents.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• Effective behaviour and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum.
• Assess pupil progress and use data to inform future planning.
• Differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities and additional needs.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement.
• Create a positive, inclusive and well-structured classroom.
• Work closely with the parallel KS2 teacher to share planning and resources.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers.
• Contribute to meetings, school activities and the wider life of the school.

Skills

Behaviour & classroom management

KS2 curriculum knowledge

Differentiation

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Key Details

• Position: KS2 Teacher
• Location: Greenford, Middlesex, UB6
• Start Date: January 2027
• Contract: Full-time, long-term until July 2027
• Opportunity: Potential temp-to-permanent position
• Salary: Teachers' Pay Scale, dependent on experience

About the School

This two-form-entry primary school in Greenford offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. The school is looking for a reliable teacher who can maintain high expectations, support pupil progress and contribute positively to the wider school community.

The position will initially run from January until July 2027. The school intends to appoint permanently in July 2027, creating a genuine opportunity for the successful candidate to transition into a permanent position.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum
• Assess pupil progress and use data to inform future planning
• Differentiat[e] lessons to meet a range of abilities and additional needs
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement
• Create a positive, inclusive and well-structured classroom
• Work closely with the parallel KS2 teacher to share planning and resources
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers
• Contribute to meetings, school activities and the wider life of the school

What We're Looking For - The ideal KS2 Teacher will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience teaching within Key Stage 2
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
• Have effective behaviour and classroom management skills
• Be confident supporting pupils working at different levels
• Work effectively as part of a collaborative teaching team

What the School Offers

• A supportive two-form-entry structure
• Shared planning with a parallel class teacher
• A collaborative and welcoming staff team
• A convenient Greenford location

All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and all other safer recruitment and compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy