KS2 Class Teacher

KS2 Class Teacher - Kettering
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire | Full-Time | September 2026 Start | Permanent Preferred

Are you a passionate and dedicated KS2 Class Teacher looking to inspire, challenge, and support pupils at a key stage in their primary education journey?

Do you want to work in a welcoming and supportive primary school where high-quality teaching, pupil progress, and staff development are genuinely prioritised?

We are working in partnership with a friendly and ambitious primary school in Kettering that is seeking an enthusiastic KS2 Class Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed educator who is passionate about helping pupils develop the knowledge, confidence, and independence they need to thrive academically and personally.

The school is ideally looking to appoint on a permanent basis, although long-term opportunities may also be considered for the right candidate.

• Take responsibility for a KS2 class, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons across the curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where all pupils can succeed
• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality learning in line with the KS2 curriculum
• Differentiate effectively to meet the needs of pupils with varying abilities and learning styles
• Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress, providing clear feedback to support achievement
• Promote positive behaviour, independence, resilience, and a growth mindset
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to support pupil outcomes
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including events, activities, and enrichment opportunities

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 in a UK primary school setting
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and effective teaching practice
• A motivated, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach to teaching and learning
• Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
• A strong commitment to raising standards and ensuring every child reaches their potential
• ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply and will receive full support and mentoring

• Full-time KS2 Class Teacher position starting September 2026
• Permanent opportunity preferred, with long-term options also available
• Competitive salary based on experience (MPS/UPS)
• Supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and development
• Access to high-quality CPD and clear progression pathways
• A welcoming and collaborative primary school environment in Kettering
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant throughout your placement

You will have access to a wide range of CPD opportunities to support your continued growth, including training in curriculum development, assessment, behaviour management, safeguarding, and leadership development.

If you are ready to inspire, motivate, and make a real difference as a KS2 Class Teacher in Kettering, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now for this KS2 Class Teacher opportunity starting September 2026.