Job description
Key Stage 2 Teacher
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £150 – £230 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you a confident and engaging Key Stage 2 Teacher ready to inspire and support pupils during a crucial stage in their primary education? Do you have the passion and skill to deliver high-quality learning experiences that help pupils excel?
GSL Education are currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teachers to work in primary schools across Rotherham. Whether you are looking for flexible day-to-day roles or a more stable long-term position, we offer opportunities that match your availability and teaching style.
About the Role:
As a Key Stage 2 (KS2) Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that cover a broad and balanced curriculum for Year 3 to Year 6 pupils. You will help pupils develop strong academic foundations, foster independence, and prepare for their transition to secondary education. Your role will also involve effective classroom management, assessment, and working closely with colleagues and families.
Main Responsibilities of KS2 Teacher:
- Teach a full Key Stage 2 curriculum tailored to the needs of the class
- Use a range of strategies to monitor and support pupil progress
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning
- Provide engaging and differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs
- Create a positive and stimulating learning environment
- Work in partnership with support staff, colleagues, and parents
- Prepare pupils for national assessments with confidence and support
- Participate in staff meetings, planning sessions, and school events
- Maintain up-to-date records and contribute to pupil reports
KS2 Teacher Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification is essential
- Recent experience teaching in a Key Stage 2 setting
- Strong subject knowledge across the KS2 curriculum, including SATs preparation
- Excellent behaviour management and communication skills
- Ability to inspire and motivate learners of all abilities
- Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- A variety of short-term and long-term placements available
- Access to a wide network of supportive and welcoming schools
- Dedicated consultants offering tailored guidance and support
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Key Stage 2 Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.