KS2 Teacher

Aspris; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an outstanding KS2 Teacher to join their vibrant teaching team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that support the holistic development of students. The role demands strong teaching skills, commitment to a positive learning environment, and the ability to work with Special Educational Needs students. The school offers strong support for ongoing training and career progression, making this an amazing opportunity for dedicated educators.

Benefits

Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme

Comprehensive induction

Commitment to ongoing training

Teacher pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching KS2, preferably within upper KS2.
• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective teaching methodologies.
• Demonstrated commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the National Curriculum for KS2.
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students in Year 5.
• Create a supportive, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Communication skills

Understanding of the National Curriculum

Experience teaching KS2

Ability to collaborate

Education

Relevant teaching qualifications

Job description

Unsted Park School & Sixth Form are looking to recruit an outstanding KS2 Teacher (Y5) to join their Teaching team!

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Primary Teacher to join our vibrant Key Stage 2 team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons that inspire a love of learning and support the holistic development of our students. This role requires a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

About the School

Unsted Park School has an Ofsted rating of Good with Outstanding features. Our school is set in a beautiful semi‑rural location with 44 acres of surrounding grounds. We are a SEN school specialising in the education and care of children and young people between the age of 7 to 19 years who are diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum with associated learning difficulties. We are looking for someone with the passion, enthusiasm and drive to support our young people in achieving their potential. You will be part of a dedicated and lively team that focuses strongly on the core areas of education, independence and inclusion.

Our Benefits

• Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme
• Blue Light Card
• Comprehensive induction
• Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
• Teacher pension scheme
• Paid for enhanced PVG / DBS
• Wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme and more!

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the National Curriculum for KS2
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students in Year 5
• Create a supportive, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that facilitates active learning
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support student learning and well‑being
• Manage classroom behavior in a manner that promotes self‑discipline and respect among pupils
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events
• Engage with school policies and contribute to a positive school ethos
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records, ensuring all pupils receive personalized feedback to support their learning journey

Qualifications and Skills

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant teaching qualifications
• Proven experience teaching KS2, preferably within upper KS2
• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum an effective teaching methodologies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies
• Demonstrated commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Desirable Attributes

• Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) students, but training will be provided to support this
• A passion for creative and engaging teaching methods
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively
• Enthusiasm for contributing to extracurricular activities and school initiatives

If you want to progress your career in Education, Aspris Children’s Services will help you get there.

Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.

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