KS2 Teacher

Full-Time KS2 Teacher – Stafford In partnership with Zest Education Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, long-term Location: Stafford Salary: MPS (dependent on experience) The Role Zest Education is proud to be working with a number of well-established mainstream primary schools across Stafford to recruit an experienced, motivated and passionate KS2 Teacher for a full-time position starting in September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who thrives in a dynamic classroom environment and is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. You will take full responsibility for a KS2 class, planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing pupil progress, and contributing to the wider life of the school. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive school community where creativity, high expectations and a love of learning are at the heart of everything they do. Key Responsibilities • Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across the KS2 curriculum • Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress and inform next steps • Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment • Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents • Contribute to school initiatives, events and extracurricular opportunities • Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement • Work collaboratively with colleagues to support curriculum development and share best practice What We’re Looking For • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Strong subject knowledge and confidence teaching across the KS2 curriculum • Excellent classroom management and a nurturing, supportive approach • A reflective practitioner committed to continuous improvement • Strong communication and organisational skills • A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team • A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential What Zest Education Offers • A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your placement • Competitive weekly pay, paid accurately and on time • Access to free CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management and curriculum training • A smooth, transparent registration process with ongoing support • Opportunities across multiple Stafford primary schools to match your strengths and preferences • A friendly, approachable team that prioritises your wellbeing and professional development How to Apply If you are an enthusiastic KS2 teacher looking for a rewarding full-time role in Stafford, Zest Education would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering statement to the Zest Education team.