Primary Teacher (KS2). Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Philosophy Education; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive primary school in Abbey Wood, Greenwich, is seeking a qualified Primary Teacher for Key Stage 2 starting September 2025. This full-time position requires strong classroom management skills and previous experience in KS2, focusing on engaging teaching and supporting diverse learners. The school emphasizes collaboration with parents and aims to close the achievement gap for disadvantaged pupils.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Key Stage 2 required.
• Energetic and enthusiastic approach to lessons.
• Dedication to support diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Full class teaching responsibilities for KS2.
• Collaborate with year group team on planning.
• Engage with students from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Classroom Management

Differentiation Skills

Curriculum Knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

• Primary Teacher (KS2)
• Full-time
• Primary School
• Abbey Wood, Greenwich
• Permanent contract
• Start Date: September 2025
• Paid to scale MPS1 - MPS6

An inclusive and welcoming primary school in Abbey Wood, Greenwich, is looking for a qualified Primary Teacher to join their team in September 2025 to teach within Key Stage 2.

The Role

In this Primary Teacher role, you will take full class teaching responsibilities for a class within Key Stage 2. All classes benefit from working as a year group team to share planning, collaborate on assessments, and plan enrichment activities. You will have support from a dedicated team of teaching assistants, as well as an experienced SENCO and SEN support team, as pupils attending the school come from diverse backgrounds, with a larger than average number requiring additional support.

The school is seeking an experienced, engaging, and dedicated primary teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) with KS2 experience. You should possess good curriculum knowledge and bring an energetic and enthusiastic approach to make lessons engaging. Strong classroom management and differentiation skills are essential.

The School

The school is part of a trust of schools across the borough of Greenwich. It is located close to mainland rail stations, with local bus links and parking available. As a 2-form entry school, teachers and teaching assistants in each year group work closely together on planning and assessment. The school is popular within the local community and emphasizes strong collaboration with parents. They focus on closing the achievement gap for disadvantaged pupils and offer a broad range of extracurricular activities.

To apply, you must have:
• QTS
• Previous experience teaching in KS2

If you are interested in securing a full-time teaching position starting in September, please apply with an up-to-date CV.

We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. Due to high volume, we may not reply to every enquiry. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a recruitment agency advertising this vacancy on behalf of its client.