KS2 Teacher Needed - Secondary School In South London

Principal Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive secondary school in South London is seeking a KS2 Teacher to deliver a primary-style curriculum to Year 7 & 8 students. Ideal candidates will have qualified teacher status, experience managing behaviour, and a desire to support vulnerable learners. This role offers a daily rate of £180-£250, with the opportunity for a long-term position. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in students' educational journeys.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching KS2 and/or lower KS3.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Available full-time, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging KS2-style lessons across core and foundation subjects.
• Differentiate work to support SEN, EAL and vulnerable pupils.
• Track and assess progress, set clear targets and provide regular feedback to pupils and parents.
• Maintain excellent behaviour and a calm, structured classroom environment.
• Work closely with colleagues and support staff.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong behaviour management

Relationship-building skills

Planning and delivering across a generalist primary-style curriculum

Job description

KS2 Teacher Needed - Year 7 & 8 Primary Phase - Secondary School in South London

ABOUT THE ROLE

A supportive secondary school in South London is seeking a committed KS2 Teacher to deliver a primary-style curriculum to Year 7 & 8. You'll be teaching a broad range of subjects (Maths, English, Science and wider curriculum) to a small cohort, focusing on strong progress, excellent behaviour and building confidence for pupils who need a more nurturing transition into secondary.

This role suits:

• Primary teachers confident teaching KS2 who want to work in a secondary setting
• Secondary teachers with strong core subject knowledge and experience with lower KS3
• Teachers experienced with SEN, EAL or vulnerable learners who enjoy smaller classes and pastoral focus

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and deliver engaging KS2-style lessons across core and foundation subjects
• Differentiate work to support SEN, EAL and vulnerable pupils, using support staff effectively
• Track and assess progress, set clear targets and provide regular feedback to pupils and parents
• Maintain excellent behaviour and a calm, structured classroom environment
• Work closely with colleagues, support staff, parents and external agencies
• Contribute to wider school life, including meetings, CPD and whole‑school initiatives

REQUIREMENTS

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching KS2 and/or lower KS3
• Strong behaviour management and relationship‑building skills
• Confident planning and delivering across a generalist primary‑style curriculum
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK
• Available full‑time, Monday to Friday

PAY & BENEFITS

• £180-£250 per day (depending on experience)
• Long‑term opportunity with potential for permanent placement
• Great role for KS2 teachers wanting to move into a secondary environment
• Supportive senior leadership and ongoing CPD

APPLY NOW

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