27 upper ks2 teacher jobs found

Upper KS2 Class Teacher Start Date: January 2026 Location: Waltham Forest Full/Part-time: Full-time Salary: M1 - M6 About the role/school Teach Plus are recruiting an enthusiastic and committed Upper KS2 Class Teacher for a multi-form entry, Ofsted Outstanding primary school in Waltham Forest. This supportive and forward-thinking school values excellent teaching, high expectations and a collaborative ethos. As an Upper KS2 Class Teacher, you will join a strong key stage team with shared planning, established routines and high-quality leadership support. The school offers modern facilities, outstanding behaviour, and a rich curriculum. This is an ideal opportunity for an Upper KS2 Class Teacher seeking a role in a well-organised, high-performing environment with excellent development opportunities. Job Responsibilities Delivering engaging and well-structured lessons as an Upper KS2 Class Teacher Planning collaboratively with experienced colleagues in a multi-form entry setting...

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s largest education recruitment agencies, is proud to be supporting a highly regarded primary school based in the heart of Beckenham. This warm and nurturing school is known for its strong academic standards, supportive leadership, excellent pastoral care, and a vibrant community atmosphere that makes it an inspiring place for any Upper KS2 class teacher to work. We are looking for a committed and skilled Upper KS2 class teacher to cover a maternity post from April until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a long-term position beyond this. The school offers well-resourced classrooms, a collaborative team culture, and a curriculum that promotes high expectations, creativity, and independence — providing the ideal environment for a teacher passionate about preparing pupils for the transition into secondary school. Whether you are an experienced teacher seeking a stable maternity cover role or looking for a long-term opportunity, our...

KS2 Class Teacher Location: Barnet Salary: M1 - M6 Job type: Long-term, temporary Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4pm Start date: January 2026 End date: Ongoing Tradewind Recruitment are looking to appoint an upper KS2 Primary Teacher on behalf of a progressive and inclusive 3-form entry primary school located in the borough of Barnet. This London based primary school are looking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher that is skilled and confident in teaching the upper KS2 curriculum. The school welcoming medium to experienced teachers. About the role: Prepare and deliver KS2 lessons Implement effective and appropriate behaviour management strategies Work alongside the Classroom TA to ensure lessons are effective Differentiate learning materials to ensure each pupil benefits Attend weekly staff meetingsRequirements: Must have UK recognised QTS Strong understanding of KS2 curriculum Have a positive and ambitious attitude to learning Must be available full-time and...

Year 4 Teacher - Upper KS2 | Harrow Primary School Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time, fixed term until July (with potential to extend) SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting for an experienced Year 4 Teacher for a modern, well-resourced primary school in Harrow. The school is renowned for its supportive leadership, positive behaviour culture, and commitment to helping pupils thrive academically and socially-making it an ideal role for teachers looking for a fulfilling Upper KS2 teaching position. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and energetic teacher to make a real impact in Year 4, supporting pupils' learning and engagement across Key Stage 2. The Role - Year 4 Teacher (KS2) The school is looking for a passionate, caring teacher who can keep lessons engaging, purposeful, and fast-paced. Pupils respond particularly well to teachers who combine clear routines with a positive, enthusiastic approach. Key responsibilities: Lead a Year 4 class and deliver...

Job Title: Year 6 Teaching Assistant (Part-Time) - Lancaster Location: North Lancaster Hours: 9:00am - 12:00pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only) Start Date: January 2026 Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school near Lancaster who are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support in Year 6. About the Role: Providing 1:1 support to a Year 6 pupil who is able to access the Upper Key Stage 2 curriculum. Offering general classroom support across the Year 6 class to enhance learning and engagement. Supporting some behavioural challenges with a patient and consistent approach. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team. Role is linked to a pupil with a pending EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan). Hours & Contract: Part-time: 9am-12pm, Monday to Friday. Term-time only. Long-term position, until July 2026 The Ideal Candidate Will: Have prior experience supporting children in Key Stage 2, ideally with...

Primary Teacher - Tower Hamlets Year 5 | Two-Form Entry | January Start A thriving Tower Hamlets primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to take on a Year 5 class from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-organised, supportive school with a strong commitment to staff development and high-quality teaching across KS2. This two-form entry school offers the benefit of shared planning with your parallel Year 5 teacher, a well-resourced curriculum, and a leadership team that prioritises consistency, wellbeing, and high standards. About the Role As the incoming Primary Teacher, you will: Lead a motivated Year 5 class with a focus on building confidence ahead of upper KS2 Work closely with the parallel teacher to plan engaging, well-structured lessons Deliver high-quality teaching in core subjects, with strong preparation for end-of-year outcomes Contribute to a reflective, collaborative KS2 team that shares resources and...

Year 5 Teacher - Shrewsbury Full-Time | Long-Term | Starts January A forward-thinking primary school in Shrewsbury is seeking a motivated Year 5 Teacher to join their Key Stage 2 team from January. This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to continue. The school is known for its friendly staff, supportive leadership, and a strong sense of community. With KS2 being a busy and ambitious phase of the school, they're looking for someone who can bring confidence, consistency, and clear classroom presence. The Year 5 cohort includes a range of abilities and a number of pupils with SEND, so the ability to differentiate, maintain routines, and build positive learning habits is key. What the school offers: A collaborative KS2 team with shared planning Strong pastoral support and clear behaviour systems A welcoming, down-to-earth staff culture Leadership that values initiative and new ideas They'd love someone who: Holds QTS and has solid Upper KS2 experience Can...

Primary Teacher - Year 6 Location: Rubery, Birmingham, B45 Daily Rate: £155 to £255 Start Date: 5th January 2026 End Date: End of Spring Term 2026 (Potential to extend) Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:00am until 4:00pmLong Term Futures is supporting a welcoming, community-centred primary school in Rubery, Birmingham, seeking a confident Year 6 Teacher to cover the Spring Term from January 2026. This full-time role focuses on preparing pupils for end-of-Key-Stage assessments, with the possibility of extension based on school need. Main Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured lessons for Year 6 pupils. Prepare pupils for SATs through targeted teaching and effective intervention. Track progress and maintain accurate assessment records. Foster a positive, structured classroom environment with high expectations. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and phase leaders. Communicate regularly with families and lead parent/assessment...

KS2 Teacher - Fulltime and would consider 4 days per week! Job Title: Year 6 Class Teacher Salary: Up to UPS1 Borough: Brent Start Date: ASAP or January 2026 Contract: 4 or 5 days per week, long-term Introduction SANZA Teaching Agency (Tradewind's sister company) is delighted to be supporting a high-performing, nurturing and incredibly supportive primary school in Brent. The school is seeking a dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join their Upper Key Stage 2 team on a part-time basis. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a setting known for kindness, stability and strong leadership. The Role You will be joining a committed team who pride themselves on achieving excellent outcomes while prioritising pupil wellbeing. Key responsibilities include: Teaching a warm, engaged and hardworking Year 6 class Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the UKS2 curriculum Preparing pupils for SATs with a calm, supportive and structured approach Working closely with the...

Are you an experienced KS2 teacher ready to lead a Year 6 class through their final, most important year of primary school? • Do you thrive in warm, community-driven schools where nurturing relationships and high expectations go hand in hand? • Looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact on both progress and pupil wellbeing? A welcoming and values-led primary school in Bristol is seeking a dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join their team from December or January. This role is perfect for a teacher who brings confidence, structure and unwavering care to their classroom — someone who can guide pupils through a vital year of preparation, growth and maturity. About the School: This school is known for its strong sense of community, inclusive ethos, and forward-thinking approach to supporting every child. Staff work closely as a team, communication is open and supportive, and pupils are encouraged to develop resilience, independence and pride in their learning. The school...

Year 6 Teacher - Ealing Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time, fixed term until July (two terms, with potential to extend) SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be working with a modern, two-form entry primary school in Ealing, well connected by excellent transport links, and known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The school is now seeking a confident, enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher to join the team from January. This is a vibrant school with a positive, dynamic staff culture and well-resourced classrooms. Leaders are supportive, approachable and committed to staff wellbeing. With two classes per year group, teachers benefit from shared planning and strong peer working. The Role The school is looking for a teacher who can bring energy, warmth and consistency to a hard-working Year 6 cohort. The children respond brilliantly to a teacher who keeps them busy, engaged and motivated, while maintaining clear routines and high expectations. As the Year...

An experienced and dedicated primary teacher is required for KS2 in a welcoming primary school in Salford. This primary teacher role based in Year 6 and is to start in January. An ECT or experienced primary teacher with excellent curriculum knowledge is required for this role. You will need effective behaviour management skills and to be confident with the planning and assessment for Year 6. You will need to have worked or completed placements in upper Key Stage 2 before. The school has a forward-thinking attitude and a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. The staff team are upbeat and really work hard to give the children a wonderful experience of school and learning. The Year 6 primary teacher role will be working within a team of 4 teachers across the upper Key Stage 2 year groups. The Year 6 primary teacher is required from the start of spring term until the end of summer term in July 2026. Essential requirements for this Year 6 primary teacher role: Right to Work in the UK...

Y5/6 Teacher | Runcorn Full-Time | January-July 2026 | £140-£200 per day A supportive primary school in Runcorn is looking to appoint a Y5/6 Teacher from January 2026 to the end of the academic year. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school with a warm, community-focused atmosphere where staff work closely together and children are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. About the Role The successful teacher will take full responsibility for a mixed Year 5/6 class, delivering engaging, well-paced lessons that help pupils make strong progress in the run-up to SATs. You will nurture children's confidence, encourage curiosity and provide a classroom environment where every learner feels safe, included and supported. This post is ideal for a confident practitioner-whether experienced or newly qualified-who loves upper KS2 and wants to play a key part in pupils' final year of primary education. What You'll Be Doing: Teaching a Year 5/6 class full-time and...

Academics is a teaching supply agency working closely with Primary and Secondary schools across South Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for upper Key Stage 2. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons to a Year 6 class, with a particular focus on raising attainment in literacy. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver creative and structured lessons for Year 6 pupils Support pupils in achieving literacy targets and preparing for end-of-year assessments Monitor and assess pupil progress Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Collaborate effectively with other teaching staff and leadership teams Minimum Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service or willing to apply) Previous experience teaching Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6 Proven strength in delivering literacy at KS2 level Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum...

A dedicated primary school in Willenhall is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join their upper-KS2 team. This Year 5 Teacher role is ideal for someone who enjoys challenge, independence, and helping pupils prepare for Year 6 within a committed Willenhall setting. The Year 5 Teacher will contribute to excellent education and training while developing older pupils' confidence and resilience. Working in Willenhall, you will deliver structured lessons, take part in key initiatives, and enhance pupils' outcomes through high-quality education and training. This is an exciting position for a Year 5 Teacher passionate about making a difference in the Willenhall community. Key Responsibilities: * Lead upper-KS2 teaching as an experienced Year 5 Teacher * Plan engaging lessons aligned with strong curriculum practice * Collaborate with colleagues across the Willenhall school * Foster ambition and independence in learners * Support wider enrichment activities within Willenhall...

An experienced and dedicated primary teacher is required for KS2 in a welcoming primary school in Trafford. This primary teacher role based in Year 6 and is to start in January. An ECT or experienced primary teacher with excellent curriculum knowledge is required for this role. You will need effective behaviour management skills and to be confident with the planning and assessment for Year 6. You will need to have worked or completed placements in upper Key Stage 2 before. The school has a forward-thinking attitude and a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. The staff team are upbeat and really work hard to give the children a wonderful experience of school and learning. The Year 6 primary teacher role will be working within a team of 4 teachers across the upper Key Stage 2 year groups. The Year 6 primary teacher is required from the start of spring term until the end of summer term in July 2026. Essential requirements for this Year 6 primary teacher role: Right to Work in the...

KS2 Class Teacher Location: Barnet Salary: M2 - M6 Job type: Long-term, temporary Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4pm Start date: January 2026 End date: July 2026 Year group: Year 6 Teacher Tradewind Recruitment are looking to appoint a year 6 Primary Teacher on behalf of a progressive and inclusive 3-form entry primary school located in the borough of Barnet. This London based primary school are looking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher that is skilled and confident in teaching the upper KS2 curriculum. The school welcoming medium to experienced teachers. About the role: Prepare and deliver KS2 lessons Implement effective and appropriate behaviour management strategies Work alongside the Classroom TA to ensure lessons are effective Differentiate learning materials to ensure each pupil benefits Attend weekly staff meetingsRequirements: Must have UK recognised QTS Strong understanding of KS2 curriculum Have a positive and ambitious attitude to learning Must be...

Primary Teacher - Lambeth Role: Primary Teacher Location: Lambeth (near Oval Station) Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time, long-term Pay: MPS Year Group: Year 5 About the Role A well-established Lambeth primary school is recruiting a talented Primary Teacher to take on their Year 5 class from January 2026. As a Primary Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that develop pupils' academic confidence in upper KS2. The school values creativity, strong subject knowledge, and a reflective teaching approach. The successful Primary Teacher will join a supportive year-group team with regular shared planning sessions. The Ideal Candidate The school is seeking a Primary Teacher who: Holds QTS with recent KS2 experience Has strong behaviour management and clear expectations Brings creativity to English, maths, and topic-led learning Works collaboratively and communicates effectively What the School Offers Supportive leadership with regular CPD...

Year 5 Primary Teacher - Tonbridge Start: January 2026 (or sooner) Contract: Full-time We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Year 5 Teacher to join our welcoming and forward-thinking school community in Tonbridge. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed educator who is passionate about supporting pupils as they build confidence and prepare for upper KS2. About the Role: You will lead a vibrant Year 5 class, delivering creative, challenging and inclusive lessons that inspire curiosity and independence. Working closely with a supportive staff team, you will help maintain high standards of teaching and learning while nurturing every child's progress. This role will start as a short-term placement but with the view to extend for the right candidate. We are looking for someone who: Holds QTS and has experience teaching in KS2 Brings energy, strong subject knowledge and a passion for learning Can create an engaging, well-structured and supportive classroom...

Year 5/6 Teacher - Assistant Head (Maternity Cover) Full-Time & Start: March 2026 A welcoming primary school is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Year 5/6 Teacher to provide maternity cover, combined with Assistant Head responsibilities. It is a small village primary school on the outskirts of Sevenoaks, Kent. This full-time role begins in March 2026 and offers an excellent opportunity for a strong classroom teacher ready to take on wider leadership. What you'll do: Teach an engaged and motivated Year 5/6 class Support whole-school leadership and development Lead by example, inspire staff and pupils, and help drive high standards What you'll bring: Proven upper-KS2 teaching experience Strong communication and leadership skills A commitment to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment This is a great chance for someone looking to develop their leadership experience within a supportive setting. Apply now and help make a lasting impact during this...