Primary Teacher (KS2)

Philosophy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Primary Teacher for a full-time position in a welcoming primary school in Tower Hamlets. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, supporting diverse learning needs, and collaborating with staff and parents to ensure student success. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and KS2 teaching experience are required. This position offers opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have proven experience teaching in Key Stage 2.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons.
• Differentiate planning to meet the needs of pupils.
• Work closely with the class Teaching Assistant.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication

Differentiation strategies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

• Primary Teacher (KS2)
• ASAP - July contract
• Full time
• Primary School
• Tower Hamlets

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an experienced Primary Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis with an immediate start through to July 2026.

The Role

As a Primary Teacher, you will take on full classroom teaching responsibilities within KS2 for the academic year.

You will:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum.
• Differentiate planning to meet the needs of pupils working at a variety of levels.
• Work closely with the class Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs, ensuring all children can access learning and make strong progress.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents, being a proactive and visible presence within the school community.

This is a full-time, ongoing contract role with support from an experienced and approachable Senior Leadership Team. The role will be based in Key stage 2.

The School

This forward-thinking Tower Hamlets primary school is part of a larger, supportive Schools Trust. It offers:

• A rich and varied curriculum with excellent enrichment opportunities.
• A strong focus on creativity, academic achievement, and sport.
• Close collaboration with families to ensure every child thrives.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities across the wider trust.

The school is easily accessible by public transport, making it a convenient and rewarding place to work.

Requirements

To be considered, you must:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have proven experience teaching in Key Stage 2.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.