Primary Teacher (KS2) - Chester

Teaching Personnel; Chester; On-site; GBP 20,295 - 35,055; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Chester is seeking a KS2 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming school for a September start. This full-time position runs until Christmas with potential extension. The role involves delivering engaging KS2 lessons and supporting pupil academic and personal development.

Suitable candidates hold QTS, with KS2 experience and excellent communication and organisational skills, and a commitment to teamwork and high standards of behaviour and learning.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan engaging lessons aligned to the National Curriculum.
• Able to differentiate for varied pupil needs.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive KS2 lessons.
• Create a positive classroom environment promoting learning.
• Differentiate learning to meet all pupils' needs.

Skills

KS2 Teaching

Classroom Management

Communication

Teamwork

Organisation

Planning & Differentiation

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Chester
Start Date: September 2026
Full-Time | Temporary Contract (Until Christmas Initially)
Competitive Daily Rate (Dependent on Experience)

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity this September?

We are currently recruiting for a KS2 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Chester. This is a full-time teaching position beginning in September and running until Christmas in the first instance, with the potential for an extension for the right candidate.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school that prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

As the successful KS2 Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons in line with the National Curriculum.


• Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that promotes learning and achievement.


• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.


• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively.


• Support the academic, social and emotional development of pupils.


• Establish positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.


• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning.


• Contribute positively to the wider school community.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).


• Has experience teaching within Key Stage 2.


• Demonstrates strong classroom management skills.


• Has excellent communication and organisational abilities.


• Is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning.


• Can work effectively as part of a team.


• Is committed to supporting pupils of all abilities to succeed.

Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and ECTs with relevant KS2 placement experience.

• A supportive and welcoming leadership team.


• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils.


• A positive and collaborative working environment.


• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.


• Potential for the role to be extended beyond Christmas.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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