Upper KS2 Teacher

Reeson Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is recruiting for an Upper KS2 Teacher in a vibrant Hillingdon primary school in NW London. The role is permanent and full-time, with the possibility to lead a subject (TLR) for English, Maths or Science.

The position offers MPS/UPS (Inner London) + TLR, with January 2026 start. The school supports CPD and career progression in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

• QTS with proven experience in Upper KS2.
• Strong curriculum knowledge in core subjects (Maths, English).
• Excellent classroom management and pastoral care.
• Willingness to take on subject leadership (TLR) if desired.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Upper KS2 lessons aligned to the national curriculum.
• Prepare pupils for SATs and transition to secondary school.
• Monitor progress through effective assessment and feedback.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and the school community.
• Contribute to whole-school improvement through subject leadership (if desired).

Skills

QTS (UK)

Upper KS2 experience

Curriculum knowledge (Maths/English)

Classroom management

Pastoral care

Education

QTS in the UK

Job description

Location: Hillingdon - NW London Role: Upper KS2 Teacher - Primary School Start Date: ASAP Start Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London) + TLR (for Subject Leadership)

Are you a passionate Upper KS2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a vibrant Hillingdon school? A well-regarded Hillingdon primary school located near the station is seeking a skilled Upper KS2 Teacher to join their team from January 2026. With the option to take on subject leadership responsibilities, this is an excellent role for a teacher who wants to grow their career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Why this Upper KS2 Teacher role is a great opportunity:

• Join a creative and inclusive two-form entry primary school
• Teach a well-behaved and engaged Year 5 or Year 6 class
• Opportunity to lead a subject (TLR available for English, Maths or Science)
• Strong SLT support and structured CPD programme
• Easy access from Loughborough Junction, Brixton, and Herne Hill

Responsibilities of the Upper KS2 Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging Upper KS2 lessons aligned to the national curriculum
• Prepare pupils for SATs and transition to secondary school
• Monitor progress through effective assessment and feedback
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and the wider school community
• Contribute to whole-school improvement through subject leadership (if desired)

The ideal Upper KS2 Teacher will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
• Have recent experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Upper KS2
• Show strong curriculum knowledge, especially in core subjects
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management and pastoral care
• Be open to taking on a subject leadership role and driving curriculum excellence

This Upper KS2 Teacher post is a fantastic chance to join a community-focused Hillingdon school with real scope for progression. Whether you're an experienced teacher or looking to step into middle leadership, your next teaching chapter starts here.