
Website 4myschools
4myschools are looking for an Upper KS2 Teacher Job Upminster
π Upper KS2 Teacher β Maternity Cover π
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Upminster, Essex
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (Maternity Cover β 1 Academic Year)
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London/Fringe, depending on experience)
Are you a passionate and dedicated Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher looking for your next rewarding role in a supportive and nurturing school environment?
We are proud to be working in partnership with a small, friendly village primary school in the Upminster area to recruit a full-time Upper KS2 Teacher to cover a maternity leave from September 2025.
πΏ About the School:
This charming one-form entry school is set in a peaceful village location on the outskirts of Upminster, with excellent transport links and onsite parking. The school has a warm, inclusive ethos and is known for its strong sense of community, high standards of behaviour, and child-centred approach to teaching and learning.
Excellent behaviour β Pupils are respectful, kind, and enthusiastic about learning.
Small class sizes β Youβll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with each child and tailor your teaching to their needs.
Full-time class-based Teaching Assistant β Enjoy consistent support in the classroom to maximise your impact.
Supportive leadership and staff team β You’ll be welcomed into a collaborative and committed environment where your well-being matters.
Engaged parents and carers β A strong home-school partnership helps children thrive both academically and socially.
π About the Role:
As the Upper KS2 Class Teacher, you will take full responsibility for a mixed-ability class of eager learners in either Year 5 or Year 6 (year group to be confirmed). Youβll be expected to:
Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons aligned with the National Curriculum.
Use formative and summative assessment effectively to track progress and support pupil outcomes.
Maintain a warm, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and SLT.
Participate in school life, including planning days, staff meetings, and occasional after-school events.
This role is perfect for a teacher who enjoys autonomy in the classroom but thrives within a team that shares ideas, supports one another, and is committed to professional growth.
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The Ideal Candidate:
Weβre looking for someone who:
Holds UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
Has recent experience teaching in Key Stage 2, preferably in Years 5 or 6.
Demonstrates excellent curriculum knowledge and classroom management.
Builds positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
Is enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality teaching.
Can confidently hit the ground running from September 2025.
ECTs with strong placement experience in Upper KS2 are also welcome to apply.
β What We Offer:
A unique opportunity to teach in a close-knit school with a genuine family feel.
A calm, purposeful learning environment where children are keen to learn.
Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
Competitive daily pay rates and the chance to make a meaningful difference.
A school that recognises and celebrates your hard work and dedication.
Who Are 4myschools?
βοΈ 4myschools is a trusted education recruitment agency that has been connecting schools with dedicated, high-quality teachers and support staff since 2009.
π Your Work, Your Way: We prioritise flexibility for our candidates. As an Upper KS2 Teacher Job Upminster, you have full control over when and where you work.
π Making a Difference: Every time a school partners with 4myschools, we contribute to charitable initiatives that improve access to education. Learn more about our mission to give back here.
β Recognised Excellence: Weβre proud to hold the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Gold Standard for Education Recruitment.
π― Proven Compliance: For the 12th year in a row, weβve achieved a 100% compliance score, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to legal and ethical standards.
β The REC Gold Standard ensures that our policies and procedures meet all legal requirements, giving schools and candidates complete peace of mind.
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Are you ready to inspire the next generation as an Upper KS2 Teacher Job Upminster? π Apply now and make a lasting impact in an exceptional school! π
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