Description

Upper Key Stage 2 (UKS2) Teacher – MPS3 or MPS4
Location: Tower Hamlets
Salary: MPS3–MPS4 (Inner London)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

We are seeking a passionate and experienced UKS2 Class Teacher to join our thriving and inclusive school community from September 2025. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the later stages of primary education, supporting pupils to excel academically and personally as they prepare for transition to secondary school.

As part of a progressive and ambitious academy in the heart of Tower Hamlets, we are committed to nurturing the potential of every child through a rich curriculum, high expectations, and strong values. Our pupils are respectful, curious, and motivated to learn, and our supportive staff team works collaboratively to ensure every learner thrives.

We are particularly interested in teachers at MPS3 or MPS4, with a strong track record of classroom impact and an enthusiasm for teaching in Upper Key Stage 2. For the right candidate, there may be opportunities for curriculum leadership or other responsibilities.

What We’re Looking For:
We are looking for a UKS2 Class Teacher who:
• Holds UK QTS and has successful experience in teaching Year 5 and/or Year 6
• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and the ability to raise standards for all pupils
• Is passionate about Key Stage 2 and understands the needs of learners in this phase
• Brings energy, creativity, and a commitment to high expectations
• Values teamwork and contributes positively to the wider life of the school
• Is reflective, proactive, and committed to continuous professional development

What We Offer:
• A warm, welcoming school with a dedicated and supportive staff team
• High-quality CPD and access to career development through our wider trust
• A knowledge-rich curriculum with opportunities for cross-curricular learning
• Engaged and enthusiastic pupils with a love of learning
• A strong focus on teacher wellbeing and collaborative planning

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career and would relish the chance to inspire and support pupils in Upper Key Stage 2, do not delay your application!

If you are interested in this UKS2 Class Teacher opportunity, send your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the UKS2 Class Teacher role within 48 hours.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a UKS2 Class Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful UKS2 Class Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This UKS2 Class Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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Upper Key Stage 2 (UKS2) Teacher – MPS3 or MPS4