Key Stage 2 Teacher
Class Teacher - KS2 - Year 4
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: ECT - UPSA well-regarded primary school in Croydon is looking to appoint a full-time Key Stage 2 Teacher to teach a Year 4 Class on a fixed-term basis, at least until July 2026. This is a classroom teaching role, with flexibility regarding the year group within KS2, and a competitive salary offered in line with experience via PAYE.
Situated in a leafy part of Croydon, this Ofsted Good school is seeking an inspiring and dedicated KS2 Teacher to join their team. The headteacher is particularly keen to appoint a teacher with Key Stage 2 experience who can contribute positively to their exceptional staff team for this temporary contract.
Key Responsibilities:
Take full teaching responsibility for a Key Stage 2 class (year group 4)
Maintain a positive learning environment and ensure pupils' health, safety and wellbeing
Prepare pupils for SATs examinations
Assess, record and report on pupils' progress, development, attainment, and personal and social needs
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Believe in every child reaching their full potential
Serve as a positive role model for pupils
Set high expectations and ambitious goals for children
Inspire learning both inside and beyond the classroom
Be flexible, reflective and open to feedback
Demonstrate strong team spirit and determination to make a difference
What the School Offers:
A welcoming, progressive school with high-achieving pupils and dedicated staff
A school with strong values, supportive parents, and committed governors
A senior management team that values and supports staff
Leadership opportunities and professional development support
Location:
The school is centralised to multiple tram stops across Croydon and short distance from East Croydon train station.
Why Work with Tradewind:
Competitive pay rates and access to top education talent
Extensive training and professional development opportunities - 25 fully certified CPD courses
Referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to £100
Comprehensive interview preparation and ongoing support, including lesson planning assistance
Online portal to manage timesheets and availability
Free social and networking events
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Enhanced DBS Disclosure, overseas police clearance (if applicable), and professional references
CV covering the last 10 years of employment, with explanations for any gaps
Legal right to work in the UK
Apply Now:
To be considered for this exciting opportunity in Croydon, click 'Apply now' or contact Lauren Joyner on (phone number removed) (option 1) or (url removed)
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