Job description
Job Title: Key Stage 2 Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Salary: Up to £220 per day
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Flexible / Day-to-day / Long-term
Start Date: Immediately
A number of primary schools in Barnsley are seeking enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 2 Teachers to support pupils across Years 3 to 6, delivering engaging and well-structured learning experiences.
About the Schools:
The schools in Barnsley are supportive, community-driven settings that value consistency, high expectations, and a nurturing approach to learning. They aim to provide a positive and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and encouraged to achieve their full potential. Staff are trusted to deliver creative lessons while maintaining strong classroom routines and behaviour standards.
About the Role:
As a Key Stage 2 Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that support pupil progress across the upper and lower primary curriculum. You will play a key role in developing pupils’ confidence, independence, and academic skills while maintaining a structured and positive classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 2
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Assess, track, and support pupil progress effectively
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Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment
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Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils
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Maintain strong behaviour management in line with school policies
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Work collaboratively with support staff and wider school teams
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Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
Requirements:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
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Experience teaching within a primary or Key Stage 2 setting
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Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
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Ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
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Professional, adaptable, and reliable approach
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Strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
This is an excellent opportunity for a Key Stage 2 Teacher in Barnsley to join welcoming schools and make a meaningful impact on pupils’ learning and development.
To work with GSL Education as a Key Stage 2 Teacher, you should:
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Have the right to work in the UK
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Hold an up-to-date CV with two references from the last 2 years
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Have an Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education
For more information or to apply, please contact Joe Ganley at joe.ganley@gsleducation.com at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Key Stage 2 Teacher, please apply via the application link.