Key Stage 2 Teacher

KS2 Teacher | Thurrock

Location: Thurrock, Essex
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £35,074 - £54,326 per annum (dependent on experience)

Bring learning to life in a school where your ideas are valued.

A well-established primary school in Thurrock is searching for an enthusiastic KS2 Teacher to join its team from September 2026. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT ready to begin your journey, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school that encourages innovation, teamwork and professional growth.

Pupils are eager to learn, staff work closely together and leadership is committed to creating an environment where teachers feel trusted and supported. With on-site parking and excellent public transport connections, getting to and from school is straightforward.

Your Responsibilities

As a KS2 Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging lessons that challenge and motivate pupils across Key Stage 2.
• Encourage curiosity, resilience and independent thinking in every classroom session.
• Use assessment effectively to plan next steps and maximise pupil progress.
• Build strong working relationships with parents, colleagues and support staff.
• Create an organised, positive learning environment where every child can succeed.
• Take an active role in the wider life of the school through events and extracurricular opportunities.

We're Looking For Someone Who

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching KS2 or is an ECT with a passion for primary education.
• Can plan creative lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Has excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Is committed to raising achievement and maintaining high expectations.
• Enjoys being part of a collaborative and supportive team.

What You'll Receive

• Permanent, full-time position starting September 2026.
• Competitive salary of £35,074 - £54,326.
• Ongoing CPD and opportunities to progress into leadership roles.
• A welcoming leadership team that values staff wellbeing.
• Friendly colleagues who work together and share best practice.
• Convenient on-site parking and easy access via public transport.

If you're looking for a KS2 Teacher role where you'll be encouraged to develop professionally while making a genuine difference to pupils, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews are taking place on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.