UKS2 Class Teacher | Top Tier School in Milton Keynes

Marchant Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected educational institution in Milton Keynes is seeking an Upper KS2 Class Teacher to join their dynamic team. The role offers both full-time and part-time options, allowing teachers to thrive in a supportive environment committed to professional growth and creativity. Candidates should possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent and a passion for upper key stage education. This position promises opportunities for career progression and leadership within an Outstanding-rated school environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

High-quality CPD and coaching

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a passion for Upper Key Stage 2 education.
• Reflective and enthusiastic practitioner valuing creativity, rigor, and inclusion.
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and effective behavior management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality engaging lessons.
• Prepare children for the transition into Year 6 or secondary school.
• Collaborate with year group partner to plan and assess effectively.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Contribute to whole-school life through clubs and activities.
• Lead a subject or area of development if applying for a TLR.

Skills

Passion for Upper Key Stage 2 education

Effective behavior management strategies

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated and dynamic Upper KS2 teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity Do you want to work in a thriving supportive school where your professional growth creativity and wellbeing are genuinely prioritised

We are delighted to offer a permanent position for an Upper Key Stage 2 Class Teacher (Year 5 or Year 6) at a vibrant forward-thinking two-form entry primary school in Milton Keynes starting January 2026. This role is open to both full-time and part-time applicants and offers excellent scope for development and leadership for the right candidate.

About the School

Located in a well-connected area of Milton Keynes our school is proud to be an inclusive high-achieving and community-centred setting with a strong track record of academic and pastoral excellence. We have a caring collaborative staff culture and are committed to providing a curriculum that both inspires and challenges our pupils.

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted we value innovation inclusion and the joy of learning. Our children are well-mannered eager to learn and enjoy being part of a positive respectful learning environment. We also place a strong focus on supporting staff wellbeing and career progression.

The Role

• Position : Upper KS2 Class Teacher (Year 5 or Year 6 assigned based on experience and preference)
• Location : Milton Keynes
• Start Date : January 2026
• Contract : Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time considered
• TLR : Available for subject or phase leadership (for the right candidate)

As a KS2 Class Teacher you will :

• Deliver high-quality engaging lessons that support pupils academic and personal development
• Prepare children for the transition into Year 6 or secondary school with confidence and skill
• Work collaboratively with your year group partner to plan and assess effectively
• Build positive relationships with pupils parents and colleagues
• Contribute to whole-school life through clubs enrichment activities or curriculum initiatives
• (Optional) Lead a subject or area of development if applying for a TLR

What Were Looking For

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a passion for Upper Key Stage 2 education
• A reflective and enthusiastic practitioner who values creativity rigour and inclusion
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and effective behaviour management strategies
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to high standards and supporting every child to thrive
• Applications welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs

What We Offer

• A warm inclusive and Outstanding-rated school community
• Two-form entry structure with shared planning and professional collaboration
• Friendly ambitious pupils who enjoy learning
• A supportive senior leadership team focused on staff development and wellbeing
• Opportunities for career progression and subject / phase leadership (TLR available)
• Access to high-quality CPD and in-house coaching
• Flexibility full-time or part-time options available
• A well-located school in Milton Keynes with excellent local transport links and facilities

How to Apply

If youre ready to take the next step in your teaching career at a forward-thinking school where youre supported to grow and make an impact we would love to hear from you.