Job Description:

KS2 Teacher – Derby

Location: Derby

Contract Type: Full Time / Temp to Perm

Start Date: September 2026

Pay Rate: £130–£250 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)

Experience: Minimum 6 months' teaching experience in a UK primary school

Overview

Education Personnel are delighted to be working with a well-regarded primary school in Derby to recruit a dedicated KS2 Teacher for a full-time role starting in September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire pupils and prepare them for a successful transition into secondary education.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons across the KS2 curriculum
• Prepare pupils for end-of-key-stage assessments where applicable
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching to meet pupil needs
• Foster independence, resilience, and a positive attitude towards learning
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and achievement
• Work closely with colleagues and parents to support pupil outcomes
• Attend staff meetings, CPD sessions, and parents' evenings as required

The Ideal Candidate

• Has at least 6 months of teaching experience in a UK primary school
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has a sound understanding of the KS2 National Curriculum
• Can motivate and challenge learners of all abilities
• Has strong behaviour management and organisational skills
• Is committed to raising standards and pupil achievement

Why Apply Through Education Personnel?

We work with you to find your perfect placement. We take the time to understand your skills, goals, and working preferences to ensure the best fit.

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT, we're here to support you every step of the way.

We Offer

• Day-to-day supply
• Long-term assignments
• Permanent positions
• Full-time opportunities
• Part-time opportunities

We are currently recruiting across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, placing both qualified and unqualified staff in Primary, Secondary, SEND, and mainstream settings.