KS2 Teacher - Independent Prep School

Supply Desk; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent prep school in St Albans is seeking a passionate KS2 Teacher to join their vibrant team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality education in a nurturing environment, focusing on each child's development. Ideal candidates will have QTS, experience at KS2, and a commitment to student success. Join us for competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff team

Qualifications

• Experience teaching at Key Stage 2 (KS2).
• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress.
• Create a positive classroom atmosphere.

Skills

Effective teaching strategies

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Advertisement: KS2 Teacher - Independent Prep School in St Albans

Position: KS2 Teacher

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire

School Type: Independent Prep School

Contract: Full time, October 2025 or January 2026

About the School

Set in the heart of St Albans, our independent prep school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, creativity, and character development in our pupils. With a rich history of providing a supportive and nurturing environment, we encourage our students to become independent thinkers, confident communicators, and compassionate individuals. The school boasts impressive facilities, a dedicated and enthusiastic staff team, and a strong sense of community.

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and skilled KS2 Teacher to join our vibrant school. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing high-quality education and supporting the individual development of each child in a creative and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and challenging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Assessing and monitoring pupil progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.
• Creating a positive classroom atmosphere where all children feel valued and supported.
• Collaborating with colleagues to develop and deliver cross-curricular activities.
• Attending staff meetings, parent consultations, and professional development sessions.
• Promoting the ethos and values of the school both within and outside the classroom.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching at Key Stage 2 (KS2).
• A strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for working with children and a commitment to their academic and personal development.
• The ability to create an engaging, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
• A proactive, flexible approach to teaching and learning.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative staff team.
• A welcoming, well-resourced environment with modern facilities.
• A strong sense of community and involvement with the local area.

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