Academics
Primary Teacher – KS2
Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract
Greenwich, South East London
MPS1 – MPS6 | Inner London Pay Scale
September 2026 Start
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive London primary school?
Academics, a leading national education recruitment agency, is currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in the London Borough of Greenwich. The school is seeking a passionate Key Stage 2 Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on either a permanent or fixed-term basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and helping pupils achieve their full potential. ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will benefit from:
- A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
- Strong year group collaboration and shared planning
- Excellent teaching resources and CPD opportunities
- A positive and inclusive school environment
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and creative KS2 lessons in line with the National Curriculum
- Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively
- Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners
- Create a positive and well-managed classroom environment
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and leadership teams
- Contribute positively to the wider school community
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
- Recent experience teaching within Key Stage 2
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- A commitment to raising attainment and improving outcomes for all pupils
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A proactive and flexible approach to teaching
Why work with Academics?
Academics is a trusted education recruitment agency with long-standing partnerships across London and the UK. We pride ourselves on matching talented educators with schools where they can thrive.
When you work with Academics, you will benefit from:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
- Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
- Ongoing career guidance and interview preparation
- Opportunities in both permanent and long-term roles nationwide
If you are a motivated KS2 Teacher ready for a new challenge in Greenwich this September, apply today or contact Academics for more information.
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