Primary KS2 Teacher, HAYS EDUCATION CLIENT BRANDED

Guardian Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding primary school in Hackney is seeking a dedicated Year 6 Primary Teacher for a maternity cover starting in May 2025. This role offers the unique opportunity to teach a well-behaved class after SATS, ensuring a smooth transition for pupils to secondary school. The school prides itself on a supportive environment, providing excellent training and resources to its staff. Join a collaborative team that values professional development and diversity, where your contributions will make a significant impact on young learners' lives. This is a fantastic chance to inspire and motivate students in a thriving educational setting.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Well-resourced classrooms

After-school clubs and activities

Qualifications

• Must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Key Stage 2.
• Strong knowledge of the national curriculum is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Create engaging activities for pupils transitioning to secondary school.
• Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching in Key Stage 2

Knowledge of the national curriculum

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

KS 2 Primary Teacher

Year 6 maternity cover. 1 year. May 2025 start. Outstanding school. Hackney

Primary KS 2 Teacher

Location:Hackney, London

Start Date:May 2025 (handover 1 week before)

This is the perfect time to teach a Year 6 class as SATS will be over!

About this school

This Hackney primary school, rated as "outstanding", requires a Year 6 class teacher from May 2025 to cover a maternity absence. The current teacher is due to go off on maternity leave, so a teacher is needed to co-teach for a few weeks, then take over the class once SATS are over.

Pupils are well-behaved and eager learners. The school provides a wide range of after-school clubs and activities free of charge for pupils. These include clubs for sports, art and drama. The senior leadership team ensures that staff receive high-quality training and support to do their job well. Staff appreciate this. Staff said that leaders are approachable and considerate of their well-being.

About the role of Year 6 Class Teacher

• With SATS being over when this vacancy starts, you will be required to help pupils transition to secondary school.
• You will need to plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Create stimulating activities to keep pupils engaged after they complete their SATS
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive approach to teaching and learning.

What you need to apply for this Year 6 maternity cover job:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 2.
• Strong knowledge of the national curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why join this school?

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Well-resourced classrooms and facilities.
• A school community that values diversity and inclusion.