Primary School Teacher - UKS2

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate UKS2 Teacher for a primary school in Bradford. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons, support students' transition to secondary education, and collaborate with colleagues and parents. This role requires QTS and recent teaching experience in Year 5 or 6. Competitive pay rates and ongoing support offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to teaching opportunities

Ongoing support and guidance

Regular CPD and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent experience teaching in Year 5 or Year 6.
• Strong understanding of the Upper Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• A commitment to fostering a love of learning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum.
• Prepare pupils for end-of-key-stage assessments.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Excellent classroom management

Strong understanding of KS2 curriculum

Effective communication skills

Commitment to raising attainment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary School Teacher – Upper Key Stage 2 (UKS2)

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)

Contract Type: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply

Start Date: ASAP

Agency: Academics

Are You a Passionate UKS2 Teacher Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Upper Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher to join one of our thriving partner schools in Bradford.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated practitioner with experience teaching in Year 5 and/or Year 6, who is committed to supporting pupils through the crucial final years of primary education — helping them grow in confidence and prepare for the transition to secondary school.

The Role – UKS2 Teacher

As a UKS2 Teacher working through Academics, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across the Upper Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Prepare pupils for end-of-key-stage assessments, ensuring strong progress in reading, writing, and maths.
• Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress and inform next steps in learning.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where all learners can thrive.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, the senior leadership team, and parents to support pupil achievement and wellbeing.

About You

To be considered for this UKS2 Teacher role, you will need:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
• Recent experience teaching in Year 5 or Year 6, with a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum.
• A commitment to raising attainment and fostering a love of learning.
• Excellent classroom management, subject knowledge, and communication skills.

Why Choose Academics?

When you work with Academics, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience and pay scale.
• Access to a range of long-term, permanent, and flexible teaching opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and guidance.
• Regular CPD and training opportunities to enhance your professional development.

About the School

Our partner schools in Bradford are a welcoming, inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their best both academically and personally. With a supportive leadership team and a focus on staff wellbeing, this is an ideal opportunity for a UKS2 Teacher who wants to make a genuine difference.

How to Apply

If you’re a qualified UKS2 Primary School Teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!