Key Stage 2 Teacher

Key Stage 2 Teacher

Location: Chester, Cheshire

Pay Scale: MPS (Main Pay Scale) | Daily Supply Option: £120 - £160 per day

Contract: Temporary / Long-Term

Are you a dynamic educator with a talent for inspiring pupils? Academics is partnering with a welcoming, forward-thinking school in Chester to find an ambitious Key Stage 2 teacher ready to lead a vibrant class starting this term.

"We are looking for an educator who can build strong classroom relationships, boost pupil confidence, and make the transition through upper primary both challenging and rewarding."

Whether your strength lies in preparing Year 6 pupils for secondary school or fostering independent learning in Lower KS2, this placement offers a supportive platform to develop your career.

Long-term candidates will have access to Main Pay Scale (MPS). If you are looking for immediate work or prefer flexibility while long-term positions settle, we also provide a smooth transition via daily supply roles. It's an ideal opportunity for practitioners seeking valuable, hands-on growth in education and training.

Primary Role & Objectives

As a dedicated Key Stage 2 teacher, you will take full class responsibility to ensure every pupil reaches their target potential:

• Curriculum Delivery: Design and execute broad, high-impact schemes of work that stretch critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Assessment & Target Setting: Monitor pupil data, track progress, and implement timely interventions to bridge learning gaps.
• Classroom Leadership: Maintain a structured, positive learning climate within a high-achieving Chester primary setting.
• Collaborative Support: Work hand-in-hand with subject leads, SENCOs, and support staff to cater to diverse pupil profiles.

Candidate Profile

• Holds UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent, recognised teaching qualification.
• Demonstrable track record as an effective Key Stage 2 teacher across Lower or Upper KS2.
• High standards for learning outcomes and a commitment to continuous education and training.
• Holds an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one via Academics).

What Academics Offers in Chester

Working as a Key Stage 2 teacher through Academics gives you access to a dedicated local team that understands the local educational landscape.

We ensure you are fairly paid while offering ongoing access to professional online education and training modules to keep your skills and your experiences sharp. If you want to make a lasting impression in a top-rated Chester area school, this is your moment.

Next Steps

Take the next step in your primary teaching career with Academics.

Click apply now to submit an updated copy of your CV directly to our recruiting team!