Upper KS2 Teacher

Teach Plus Limited; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a passionate Upper KS2 Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Waltham Forest from September 2025. The role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in Years 5 or 6, with a focus on professional development and staff wellbeing. A TLR is available for the right candidate, making this a great opportunity for motivated educators.

Benefits

On-site staff parking

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, particularly Upper Key Stage 2.
• Experience teaching in Year 5 or 6, including SATs preparation (desirable).
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum.
• Use assessment data to inform planning and track pupil progress.
• Contribute to wider school life, including trips and events.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication

Curriculum knowledge

Planning

Assessment

Education

UK-recognised teaching qualification with QTS

Job description

Upper KS2 Teacher | September 2025

Full-Time
Waltham Forest
M1 - M6 Outer London - TLR available for the right candidate

Are you a passionate and experienced Upper KS2 Teacher looking for a new opportunity from September? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Teach Plus is working with a welcoming and inclusive 2-form entry primary school in Waltham Forest.Rated ‘Good' by Ofsted, the school has a supportive leadership team, a strong community ethos, and a collaborative teaching culture.They are now seeking a talented Upper KS2 Teacher to join their team full-time from September.A TLR is available for the right candidate.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher ready to make an impact in Years 5 or 6 while working in a school that values professional development and staff wellbeing.On-site staff parking is available.

As an Upper KS2 Teacher, you will be expected to:
➢ Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum
➢ Prepare pupils for transition to secondary school through targeted academic and pastoral support
➢ Use assessment data to inform planning and track pupil progress
➢ Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes high expectations
➢ Work closely with your year group partner and wider KS2 team to ensure consistency and shared planning
➢ Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
➢ Contribute to wider school life, including trips, events, and staff development

The ideal candidate will have:
➢ A strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, particularly Upper Key Stage 2
➢ Experience teaching in Year 5 or Year 6, including SATs preparation (desirable)
➢ Excellent behaviour management and communication skills
➢ A reflective and proactive approach to teaching and learning
➢ UK-recognised teaching qualification with QTS
➢ An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
➢ The right to work in the UK

Next steps:
If this Upper KS2 Teacher role sounds like the right fit for you, please contact Kam at Teach Plus for more information.

Alternatively, click ‘apply' and we'll be in touch!

Upper KS2 Teacher - Full-time - Waltham Forest

Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency.Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.