KS2 Teacher

Academics Ltd; London (WV); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is supporting Greenford-based two-form-entry primary school in recruiting a KS2 Teacher to start January 2027. The role runs full-time from January to July 2027, with a genuine potential to transition to a permanent position.

You will plan and deliver KS2 lessons, assess progress, and work with a parallel KS2 teacher to ensure high standards. The school values a supportive, collaborative culture and a commitment to pupil progress within a positive, well-structured classroom

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• Effective behaviour and classroom management skills.
• Confident supporting pupils at different levels.
• Works well as part of a collaborative teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum.
• Assess pupil progress and use data to inform planning.
• Differentiate lessons to meet varying abilities and needs.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement.
• Create a positive, inclusive and well-structured classroom.
• Collaborate with parallel KS2 teacher for planning and resources.
• Communicate with parents and carers.
• Contribute to meetings and wider school life.

Skills

KS2 teaching

Behaviour management

Curriculum knowledge

Parental communication

Team collaboration

Education

QTS

Job description

Key Details

• Position: KS2 Teacher
• Location: Greenford, Middlesex, UB6
• Start Date: January 2027
• Contract: Full-time, long-term until July 2027
• Opportunity: Potential temp-to-permanent position
• Salary: Teachers’ Pay Scale, dependent on experience

This two-form-entry primary school in Greenford offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. The school is looking for a reliable teacher who can maintain high expectations, support pupil progress and contribute positively to the wider school community.

The position will initially run from January until July 2027. The school intends to appoint permanently in July 2027, creating a genuine opportunity for the successful candidate to transition into a permanent position.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum
• Assess pupil progress and use data to inform future planning
• Differentiates lessons to meet a range of abilities and additional needs
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement
• Create a positive, inclusive and well-structured classroom
• Work closely with the parallel KS2 teacher to share planning and resources
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers
• Contribute to meetings, school activities and the wider life of the school

What We’re Looking For - The ideal KS2 Teacher will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience teaching within Key Stage 2
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
• Have effective behaviour and classroom management skills
• Be confident supporting pupils working at different levels
• Work effectively as part of a collaborative teaching team

What the School Offers

• A supportive two-form-entry structure
• Shared planning with a parallel class teacher
• A collaborative and welcoming staff team
• A convenient Greenford location

All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and all other safer recruitment and compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.