Teacher- KS2

ZEST EDUCATION LTD · Birmingham, West Midlands

Teacher- KS2 at ZEST EDUCATION LTD, based in Birmingham, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
4 Sep 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=56595

About the role

A forward‑thinking and inclusive primary school in South Birmingham is seeking a qualified KS2 Teacher (QTS/PGCE essential) to join its two‑form‑entry team. The school is known for its strong community ethos, high expectations, and collaborative approach across year groups.

What the role involves

  • Leading a KS2 class with well‑structured teaching, clear routines, and a strong understanding of the upper‑primary curriculum.
  • Planning and delivering engaging lessons across core and foundation subjects, ensuring pupils are challenged, supported, and motivated.
  • Using assessment effectively to identify next steps, close gaps, and secure strong progress for all learners.
  • Creating a positive classroom culture that promotes independence, resilience, and a love of learning.
  • Working closely with the two other teachers in the year group to share planning, resources, and best practice.
  • Building strong relationships with families and contributing to wider school life, including clubs, trips, and enrichment activities.

What the school is looking for

  • A teacher with QTS/PGCE and secure knowledge of the KS2 curriculum.
  • Someone who brings energy, creativity, and high expectations to their teaching.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a supportive team.
  • Experience with KS2 assessment frameworks and curriculum requirements.
  • A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional development.
  • A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Mia at [email removed] or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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Website: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/

Twitter: @Zest_Education

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zest-education/

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Reference: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=56595 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 4 Sep 2026 · Listed via ZEST EDUCATION LTD

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