KS2 Class Teacher – Primary School

Location: Reading, Berkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by negotiation)
Recruiter: Teaching Personnel

KS2 Class Teacher Required – Reading

Teaching Personnel is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and ambitious primary school in Reading that is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 2 Class Teacher to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning, inspiring pupils to achieve their full potential, and contributing to a positive and inclusive school community. Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

The Role

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons across the KS2 curriculum.
• Create a stimulating classroom environment that promotes learning and achievement.
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress effectively.
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
• Foster positive behaviour and strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and school initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with year group partners and the wider teaching team to ensure excellent outcomes for all learners.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 or successful teaching placements within KS2.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• High expectations for pupil attainment and behaviour.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• A commitment to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing.
• The ability to inspire, motivate, and engage young learners.

The School Offers

• A supportive and welcoming leadership team.
• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning.
• Excellent professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative and dedicated staff team.
• A positive school culture focused on continuous improvement.
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer

• Competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS.
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
• Access to ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Guidance throughout the interview and onboarding process.
• Opportunities within a network of excellent schools across Berkshire.

If you are an ambitious and committed teacher looking for your next opportunity within a supportive primary school, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Teaching Personnel to be considered for this exciting KS2 Class Teacher opportunity in Reading.

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