Upper KS2 Teacher in London)

Academics; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive primary school in Hillingdon is seeking an Upper KS2 Teacher to start in September 2025. This full-time role involves engaging lesson planning and supporting pupils' transition to secondary education. Ideal candidates will be qualified teachers with experience in Upper KS2 and a commitment to nurturing every child's progress. Join a community-focused school dedicated to professional development and pupil wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience in Upper KS2 teaching, particularly Year 5/6.
• Ability to prepare pupils for SATs assessments.
• Commitment to child development and progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that support all learners.
• Prepare pupils for end-of-Key-Stage assessments.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff.

Skills

Behaviour management

Classroom planning

Nurturing approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Upper KS2 Teacher - Exciting Opportunity in Hillingdon (September 2025 Start)

Are you an enthusiastic Upper Key Stage 2 teacher looking to take on a rewarding new challenge?

A welcoming and well-regarded primary school in the London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a passionate Upper KS2 Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a key role, offering the chance to support pupils through their final year of primary education and prepare them for the transition to secondary school.

About the Role

• Position: Upper KS2 Teacher
• Start Date: September 2025
• Contract: Full-time/ Contract
• Location: Hillingdon - easily accessible with excellent transport links and on-site parking

What You'll Be Doing

• Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons that stretch and support all learners
• Preparing pupils for their end-of-Key-Stage assessments, while ensuring their wider personal and academic development
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel safe, supported and challenged
• Working closely with colleagues, support staff, and parents to secure strong outcomes for all pupils
• Contributing to the wider life of the school, including enrichment opportunities and whole-school events

What We're Looking For

• A qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in Upper KS2 Teacher
• A confident classroom practitioner with strong behaviour management skills
• Someone with high expectations, a nurturing approach, and a commitment to every child's progress
• Ideally, experience in Year 5/6 and/or supporting pupils through SATs preparation (though not essential)
• A reflective, collaborative team player who is keen to contribute to a thriving school community

Why Join This School?

This is a school with a strong community spirit and a warm, inclusive ethos. Led by a supportive senior leadership team, staff are valued, developed, and encouraged to grow professionally. Pupil wellbeing and academic success go hand-in-hand here, and staff take real pride in helping children become confident, resilient learners.

If you're a dedicated teacher ready to make a difference in an upper KS2 class, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a forward-thinking, friendly school in Hillingdon and be part of a team that's passionate about helping every child thrive.