Job Description:

KS2 Teacher – Brent

Location: Brent, London
Contract: Full-time, Long-term Temporary
Start Date: 8 September 2026
Salary: £40,372–£59,864 per annum
Email: (url removed)

About the Role

Teach Now is seeking an ambitious KS2 Teacher for a forward-thinking primary school in Brent.

The school has high expectations for academic progress while recognising the importance of creativity, confidence and wider personal development. You will take responsibility for a KS2 class and work within a collaborative phase team with access to experienced teaching assistants and shared curriculum resources.

This position would suit a teacher who enjoys challenging pupils academically while ensuring lessons remain engaging and inclusive.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality KS2 lessons.
  
• Develop pupils’ writing, reading comprehension and mathematical reasoning.
  
• Use assessment to identify gaps and provide appropriate challenge.
  
• Prepare pupils for the increasing academic demands of upper KS2.
  
• Provide effective support for SEND and disadvantaged pupils.
  
• Establish high standards of behaviour and independence.
  
• Contribute to curriculum development and wider school activities.
  

Requirements

• QTS.
  
• Successful experience teaching within KS2.
  
• Strong knowledge of the primary National Curriculum.
  
• Confident assessment and differentiation skills.
  
• Excellent behaviour management.
  
• High expectations for pupil achievement.
  

The School Can Offer

• Supportive phase leaders and senior leadership.
  
• Collaborative planning and strong teaching resources.
  
• Opportunities to develop subject leadership experience.
  
• A diverse and enthusiastic pupil community.
  
• Professional development throughout the placement.
  

Salary will be based on qualifications and relevant experience.

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.