Year 4 Teacher

Education First Recruitment; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two-term contract

Weekly pay

Independent school

Support from consultant

Job summary

Education First Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Year 4 Teacher for a well-established independent primary school in Camden, North London. The role starts January 2027 on a two-term contract, delivering Year 4 lessons and upholding high standards across the KS2 curriculum.

The ideal candidate will have QTS, UK primary experience, and strong classroom management. Independent school experience is a plus, and you will work with teaching assistants to support pupil progress in a welcoming

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching in a UK primary school.
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Differentiate learning and assess pupil progress.
• Maintain high educational standards and support pupils' development.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and colleagues.

Skills

QTS

KS2 knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Year 4 Teacher - Independent School

Camden, North London | January 2027 Start | Competitive Daily Rate | 2-Term Contract

Ready for a fresh teaching opportunity this January? Join a highly regarded independent school in Camden!

Education First are recruiting an enthusiastic, dedicated and experienced Year 4 Teacher to join a welcoming and well-established independent primary school in Camden, North London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate primary teacher with strong Key Stage 2 experience who is looking for a rewarding two-term teaching position starting in January 2027.

The successful candidate will take full responsibility for a Year 4 class, delivering engaging lessons, maintaining high educational standards and supporting pupils' academic and personal development.

The Role

Take full responsibility for a Year 4 class, planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the primary curriculum. You will create an engaging and inclusive classroom, differentiate learning, assess pupil progress and work collaboratively with teaching assistants and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum, teach across KS2, differentiate learning to meet individual needs, maintain effective behaviour management, monitor and assess pupil progress, provide constructive feedback, build positive relationships with pupils and parents, and contribute to the wider life of the school.

The Ideal Candidate

• The successful candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification, experience teaching in a UK primary school and strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum. Previous Year 4 experience is highly desirable.
• You should demonstrate excellent classroom management, strong communication skills, a nurturing approach and a genuine commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare. Independent school experience would be advantageous, although experienced mainstream primary teachers are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• A competitive daily rate based on experience and qualifications, a January 2027 start, a two-term teaching contract, weekly pay, the opportunity to work within a respected independent school and ongoing support from a dedicated Education First consultant.

Safeguarding & Compliance

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures, including an Enhanced DBS check with children's barred list check where applicable, satisfactory references, employment history and qualification checks. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and demonstrate an understanding of safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

Location

Camden, North London

Convenient for teachers travelling from Kentish Town, Hampstead, Islington, Holloway, Highgate and surrounding North London areas.