Year 4 Teacher

EdEx; London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Year 4 Teacher to join a dynamic primary school in Waltham Forest starting September 2025. This full-time, permanent position offers a supportive environment that values work-life balance and professional development. The school boasts an outstanding Ofsted rating and is committed to fostering a rich learning experience for its students. With a focus on creativity and collaboration, this role is perfect for educators passionate about making a difference in young learners' lives. If you are dedicated to inspiring the next generation and thrive in a supportive team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Healthy work-life balance

Significant reduction in workload

CPD opportunities

Modern facilities

Supportive leadership

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS and strong understanding of the Primary curriculum.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and accept feedback.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate Year 4 students through creative learning.
• Provide support in and out of the classroom for student development.

Skills

UK QTS

Understanding of Primary Curriculum

Team Collaboration

Ability to Accept Constructive Criticism

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 4 Teacher | September 2025 | Waltham Forest | Leading Primary School

Q - Are you a Year 4 Teacher looking for a school that truly values you and your work-life balance?

Q - Are you looking to work in a dynamic and holistic focused school?

If so, EdEx may have the perfect Year 4 Teacher vacancy and school for you!

EdEx are exclusively working with one of our longest standing client primary schools based in Waltham Forest, who are looking for a Year 4 Teacher to join them from September 2025. This is a full-time and permanent school-based contract vacancy.

Some key highlights of this school:

1. Healthy work-life balance; this isn't just words on paper, this is seen in practice day-to-day across the school.
2. "The school collaborates well with other primary schools. Staff are highly appreciative of the significant reduction in workload this brings" - Ofsted November 2024.
3. Expected Reading, Writing & Maths at the school was most recently 77% vs the LA average of 73% and National Average of 61%.
4. Children are happy, healthy and want to learn - evidenced by 2% lower absences vs the Local Authority average.
5. FANTASTIC CPD! - The school has an exceptionally healthy reserve of funds for CPD, Pupils, and School Equipment (including modern staff laptops/chromebooks).
6. Leaders are genuine, caring and passionate - no closed-door policies, no unnecessary admin and politics; they care, listen, and work hard.
7. School offers a rich, varied and relevant curriculum - which includes ensuring that all children can read, write and are numerate.
8. Fantastic SLT led by an incredible Headteacher.
9. Plenty of support in & out of the classroom.

This Year 4 Teacher vacancy really is a chance to work alongside some of the most welcoming, hard-working practitioners. They will look after you, develop you, but respect you have a life outside of work.

JOB DESCRIPTION - Year 4 Teacher

1. Year 4 Teacher
2. Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
3. Free Flow / Continuous Provision throughout Year 4 / KS1
4. Children learn through play!
5. Creativity is promoted throughout
6. Plenty of support in & out of the classroom
7. Big focus on creating relationships with pupils and helping them learn / grow!
8. Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout
9. September 2025 start - Full Time & Permanent Contract through the school
10. MPS1 - UPS3 - £36,413 - £53,994
11. Located in the Borough of Waltham Forest

PERSON SPECIFICATION - Year 4 Teacher

1. Must have UK QTS
2. Strong understanding of the Primary curriculum is essential
3. Must be able to work as part of a large team of Primary Teachers
4. You must be willing to take on constructive criticism and learn from it

SCHOOL DETAILS - Year 4 Teacher

1. Graded 'Outstanding' in its latest Ofsted report
2. 2 Form Entry Primary School
3. Supportive Head Teacher
4. Modern facilities throughout
5. Plenty of additional support in & out of the class
6. Well behaved children
7. Good Work-Life-Balance
8. Fantastic CPD program
9. Located in the Borough of Waltham Forest

If you are interested in this Year 4 Teacher opportunity, lesson observations and interviews can be arranged immediately!

Apply for this Year 4 Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to James at EdEx. You will be contacted (if shortlisted).