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Key Stage 2 Teacher (Full time, permanent)
Location: Derby, DE23
Start Date: January 5th, 2026
Salary: £30,000 - £49,000
Education Personnel is working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in the DE23 area of Derby that has recently placed a strong focus on developing pupil leadership and giving children more ownership of their learning. Through small but meaningful changes to its day-to-day routines, the school has created a culture where pupils take pride in their responsibilities and staff feel supported in trying new ideas that build independence and curiosity.
We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teacher who can contribute to this positive ethos and deliver high-quality lessons that inspire and challenge Key Stage 2 learners.
Key Responsibilities:
* Teach engaging, well-structured lessons across the KS2 curriculum
* Create a supportive, well-organised classroom environment that encourages independence
* Use assessment effectively to track progress and plan next steps
* Differentiate teaching to meet a broad range of abilities, including SEND and EAL
* Establish clear, consistent routines and promote positive behaviour for learning
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and take part in shared planning and curriculum development
* Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support children’s progress
* Participate fully in wider school life, including enrichment activities and whole-school initiatives
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching within KS2 (ECTs with strong placements considered)
* Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and assessment frameworks
* Ability to deliver engaging, purposeful lessons that support progress for all pupils
* Effective behaviour management rooted in positive relationships
* Confidence in supporting pupils with diverse learning needs
* Strong organisation, communication, and teamwork skills
* A reflective, proactive approach to professional development
Why work with Education Personnel?
* Access to a range of teaching roles across Derby and Derbyshire
* A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
* Competitive weekly pay
* Full vetting and compliance assistance
* Continuous CPD opportunities, including subject-specific and KS2-focused training
If you’re a motivated Key Stage 2 teacher looking to join a welcoming DE23 school with a culture that encourages pupil independence and teacher creativity, we’d love to hear from you.
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