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KS2 Teacher – Burton upon Trent
Smile Education, in partnership with a Multi-Academy Trust
Smile Education is proud to be working in close partnership with a thriving Multi-Academy Trust to recruit a passionate Key Stage 2 Teacher for a group of welcoming and inclusive primary schools based in Burton upon Trent.
Due to a rise in demand for supply cover from September, we are offering a fantastic opportunity for consistent, longer-term work across the trust's schools. This is an excellent chance to become part of a supportive teaching network that values development and consistency for both staff and pupils.
At this welcoming mainstream primary school, the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) are central to its inclusive ethos. The school, works closely with parents, children, and external professionals to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Alongside a broad education that supports academic, social, emotional, and physical development, targeted afternoon interventions—such as small group Maths and English, Time to Talk, Talk Boost, Precision Teaching, Colourful Semantics, Attention Autism, and Lego Therapy—are delivered by the dedicated SEND team. These evidence-based strategies promote confidence, independence, and progress, with a strong commitment to raising aspirations and ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed.
The Role:
Delivering engaging, creative and purposeful KS2 lessons covering the full national curriculum
Demonstrating strong classroom management and a confident teaching presence
Fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment meeting all children’s learning abilities
Adapting lesson delivery to enhance all children’s learning opportunities
Following lesson plans effectively, ensuring all plans are covered securely
Leaving clear and effective handovers where required for the returning class teacher
Collaborating with staff to maintain high standards across the schoolWhat We’re Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential, ECTs can be considered
Proven experience in KS2 settings, secondary experience will also be considered
Strong behaviour management skills
Adaptability and enthusiasm to make a lasting impact
Flexibility to work to the schools needs
24 months of suitable references provided on requestAbout the Trust:
Our partner trust is committed to creating classroom environments where equality, diversity, respect and positive relationships thrive. Through personalised curriculums, they empower learners with the knowledge, values and life skills to become thoughtful, confident individuals, well-prepared for adulthood.
If you're a motivated KS2 teacher looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Ref: SM1LET
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