Job Description

Primary Teacher - KS2

Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract

Greenwich, South East London

MPS1 - MPS6 | Inner London Pay Scale

September 2026 Start

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive London primary school?

Academics, a leading national education recruitment agency, is currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in the London Borough of Greenwich. The school is seeking a passionate Key Stage 2 Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on either a permanent or fixed-term basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and helping pupils achieve their full potential. ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will benefit from:

A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team

Strong year group collaboration and shared planning

Excellent teaching resources and CPD opportunities

A positive and inclusive school environment

Opportunities for career progression and professional development

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging and creative KS2 lessons in line with the National Curriculum

Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively

Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners

Create a positive and well-managed classroom environment

Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and leadership teams

Contribute positively to the wider school community

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK

Recent experience teaching within Key Stage 2

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

A commitment to raising attainment and improving outcomes for all pupils

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A proactive and flexible approach to teaching

Why work with Academics?

Academics is a trusted education recruitment agency with long-standing partnerships across London and the UK. We pride ourselves on matching talented educators with schools where they can thrive.

When you work with Academics, you will benefit from:

Competitive rates of pay

Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant

Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities

Ongoing career guidance and interview preparation

Opportunities in both permanent and long-term roles nationwide

If you are a motivated KS2 Teacher ready for a new challenge in Greenwich this September, apply today or contact Academics for more information