Job description
GSL Education is currently seeking a passionate, experienced, and committed KS2 Teacher to join a vibrant and welcoming primary school in Loughton starting from September 2025. This is a full-time teaching position, ideal for an educator who thrives on inspiring young minds and delivering engaging, high-quality lessons to children in Years 3–6.
This role would suit a teacher with a solid understanding of the KS2 curriculum, a passion for inclusive education, and a desire to become a valued member of a dedicated school community. You will be supported by a strong leadership team, a cohesive staff body, and a forward-thinking ethos that places children’s learning and wellbeing at its heart.
The School
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Located in the leafy Essex town of Loughton, with excellent transport links to London
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Rated “Good” by Ofsted and known for its nurturing ethos and inclusive environment
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Modern facilities, spacious classrooms, and a supportive leadership team
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Children are enthusiastic, polite, and engaged, with supportive families and carers
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Strong emphasis on professional development, staff wellbeing, and collaborative working
Main Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that meet the diverse needs of learners across Key Stage 2
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Plan and prepare schemes of work and lesson plans in line with the national curriculum
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Track and assess pupil progress regularly using both formative and summative methods
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Provide regular feedback to pupils and parents/carers
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Create a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment
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Work collaboratively with colleagues across year groups and participate in whole-school initiatives
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Uphold safeguarding, behaviour management, and inclusion policies
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Contribute to the broader school community, including clubs, events, and enrichment activities
Candidate Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
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Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 2 in a UK school setting
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Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and current assessment frameworks
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Excellent classroom management skills with a positive and consistent approach
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Ability to differentiate instruction and support learners with a range of needs, including SEND and EAL
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Enthusiastic, reflective, and committed to professional growth
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Enhanced child workforce DBS registered to the update service (or willingness to apply through GSL)
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Right to work in the UK
What GSL Education Offers You
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Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
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A dedicated consultant who listens and understands your career goals
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Access to local opportunities within supportive schools
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Free CPD opportunities including safeguarding, phonics, and SEND training
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Ongoing compliance and career support throughout your placement
How to Apply
If you are a driven KS2 Teacher looking for a fresh opportunity in a welcoming and well-resourced school in Loughton, we want to hear from you. Please apply with your full CV or contact the GSL Education Essex team for more information. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will take place before the summer holidays.