Primary KS2 Teacher

TeacherActive Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading rates of pay

CPD Courses and certificates

Referral scheme £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in Wakefield is seeking a Primary Teacher for day-to-day or long-term cover in KS2. You will deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Primary Curriculum, provide targeted SATs support and help pupils build confidence for assessments.

This role is on-site in WF1 with a part-time, contract arrangement. To succeed you should have QTS (ECTs welcomed), UK primary teaching experience, strong KS2 knowledge and a flexible, adaptable approach.

Qualifications

• QTS (ECTs welcome) and UK primary teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum.
• Experience supporting pupils with SATs preparation.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in KS2 aligned with the Primary Curriculum.
• Provide focused SATs support for pupils.
• Help pupils develop knowledge and confidence for assessments.
• Cover day-to-day or long-term needs as required.

Skills

KS2 knowledge

SATs support

UK primary teaching

Flexible teaching style

Education

QTS

Job description

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School in Wakefield who are looking to appoint a Primary Teacher. The school provides a supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and enthusiasm for learning.

The school is looking for a Primary Teacher to provide day-to-day or long-term cover within Key Stage 2 / KS2. The successful Primary Teacher will deliver engaging lessons in line with the Primary Curriculum, providing focused SATs support and helping pupils develop the knowledge and confidence required for their assessments.

The successful Primary Teacher will have:

• QTS (ECTs are also welcomed to apply)
• Primary teaching experience in the UK
• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 / KS2 curriculum
• Experience supporting pupils with SATs preparation
• A flexible and adaptable approach to teaching

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Primary KS2 Teacher

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £140 to £170 a day

Hours: Part-time

Location: WF1

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Contract

Posting date: 6 Oct 2026

Closing date: 5 Nov 2026

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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