Key Stage 2 Teacher
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £160-£210 per day
Location: Brent
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Located in the vibrant and diverse area of Brent, London, our medium-sized school boasts a welcoming and inclusive environment with a student body of around 450 pupils. The school buildings are modern and well-equipped, surrounded by beautiful green spaces perfect for outdoor learning and play. We pride ourselves on our strong community spirit, with a large Indian and Asian community, and over 30 languages spoken within our student body, fostering an atmosphere of multiculturalism and mutual respect. We offer a range of engaging after-school activities, including sports clubs, arts and crafts, drama and theatre groups, and science and technology clubs, all of which enjoy great attendance and support from our enthusiastic students and their parents. Our school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment, with a strong focus on SEN-friendly practices, including our Thrive Trauma Support program. Located in Brent, our school is easily accessible and benefits from affordable housing options, new developments, and green spaces, including the nearby Brent Reservoir.
About the role:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate KS2 Teacher to join our team on a full-time, long-term basis. This role has become available due to the retirement of a beloved staff member, and we are looking for someone who can bring fresh energy and ideas to our school community. The successful candidate will be responsible for a class of around 25 enthusiastic and curious students, fostering a love for learning and helping them achieve their full potential. This role stands out because of our school’s strong emphasis on empathy, compassion, and lifelong learning. You will receive robust support from our administrative team and senior leadership, allowing you to focus on what you do best—teaching. Early applications are encouraged as we are eager to find the right person to join our close-knit team.
Application Requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching Key Stage 2.
• A deep understanding of the KS2 curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Empathy, compassion, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support to help them achieve their goals.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices and develop new teaching strategies.
Perks and Benefits:
• Supportive Environment: Teachers receive strong admin support, allowing you to focus on teaching.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for long-term career development and professional growth.
• Engaged Community: A school with a strong sense of community, supportive parents, and enthusiastic students.
• Location: Brent is known for its affordable housing options, green spaces, and easy access to central London.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Visitors are always welcome at our school, and we encourage early applications.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance