Job Description

Key Stage 2 Teacher

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Islington

Job Type: Part Time

About the school:

We are a warm, welcoming, and vibrant three-form entry primary school located in the heart of Islington, London. With over 50 languages spoken, we celebrate our diversity and take pride in fostering an inclusive environment that feels like a “home away from home” for both staff and students. Although larger than most primary schools, we retain a tight-knit community atmosphere where every individual is valued. Our school is well-known for its nurturing culture and commitment to supporting both staff and pupils.

We strive to create a positive and enriching learning environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. If you’re looking for a place to make a real difference in children’s lives while working in a supportive, forward-thinking school, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

About the role:

As a KS2 Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching an enthusiastic and diverse group of students, helping them grow academically and personally. Supported by an experienced and well-trained teaching assistant, you’ll have the resources and collaborative environment needed to deliver high-quality lessons and promote active learning.

Our beautiful, well-equipped classrooms are designed to inspire learning, and our lovely outdoor spaces provide a breath of fresh air, creating opportunities for creative outdoor activities. You’ll have the chance to work with motivated students and supportive colleagues who are passionate about providing the best education possible.

We offer part-time hours, providing you with flexibility while still allowing you to play a key role in your students’ lives. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an enthusiastic early career teacher (ECT) looking to make your mark, you’ll receive comprehensive support, including access to regular training and professional development opportunities.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Experience or enthusiasm for teaching KS2 pupils.

• Strong classroom management skills with a positive and engaging teaching style.

• A passion for working in a diverse and multicultural setting.

• Dedication to fostering a love for learning and encouraging growth in every student.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the national curriculum.

• Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports the diverse needs of all students.

• Use a variety of assessment methods to monitor and track student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.

• Work collaboratively with your teaching assistant and fellow staff to support individual learners and small groups.

• Engage with parents and caregivers to ensure they are informed and involved in their child’s education journey.

Perks and Benefits:

Join a supportive environment that values diversity, community, and personal development while enjoying access to continuous professional development (CPD) programs to enhance your skills and career. You’ll teach in beautifully designed classrooms equipped with modern resources and have access to stunning outdoor areas for creative activities. As part of a close-knit and dedicated team, you’ll benefit from well-trained teaching assistants who provide effective support. Plus, with part-time hours, you can achieve a healthy work-life balance, allowing flexibility in your personal and professional life.

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