KS2 Teacher - Wakefield Primary Schools


Company 

Reed

Location 

Wakefield

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description

Flexible Supply, Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities Competitive Daily Pay Immediate & September Starts Available

Are you a passionate KS2 Teacher looking for rewarding teaching opportunities in the Wakefield area? Whether you're seeking the flexibility of supply teaching, a long-term placement, or your next permanent role, Reed Education is working with a wide network of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Wakefield and the surrounding areas.

We are currently looking to speak with enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 2 Teachers who can inspire young learners, raise attainment, and create engaging classroom experiences where every child can thrive.

This is an excellent opportunity to join schools that genuinely value high-quality teaching and offer supportive leadership teams, positive learning environments, and opportunities to make a lasting impact.

Why Choose Supply Teaching with Reed Education?

Teaching is about more than just delivering lessons - it's about finding the right school environment where you can enjoy your work and make a difference.

By joining Reed Education, you'll gain access to:

  • Flexible day-to-day supply teaching opportunities
  • Long-term and fixed-term teaching placements
  • Full-time and part-time roles
  • Permanent teaching vacancies
  • Opportunities across Lower KS2 and Upper KS2
  • A dedicated local consultant who understands the Wakefield education market
  • Competitive rates of pay paid weekly
  • Access to a wide range of local primary schools and academy trusts

Whether you're an experienced teacher, an ECT looking to build classroom experience, or returning to education after a career break, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a KS2 Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting pupils through a crucial stage of their education. You will deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum and create an environment where pupils feel motivated, challenged, and supported.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging and creative KS2 lessons
  • Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils
  • Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress
  • Establish positive behaviour expectations and classroom routines
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
  • Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and parents
  • Contribute positively to the wider school community

What We're Looking For

To be considered for these KS2 Teacher opportunities, you should have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
  • Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting
  • Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Effective communication and organisational abilities
  • A positive, adaptable, and professional approach
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Schools Are Looking For Teachers Who:

  • Build positive relationships with pupils quickly
  • Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons
  • Adapt confidently to different school environments
  • Have strong curriculum knowledge
  • Are reliable, professional, and passionate about education
  • Can contribute positively from day one

Suitable For

This opportunity is ideal for:

  • KS2 Teachers
  • Primary Teachers
  • Year 3 Teachers
  • Year 4 Teachers
  • Year 5 Teachers
  • Year 6 Teachers
  • Supply Teachers
  • Lower KS2 Teachers
  • Upper KS2 Teachers
  • ECTs seeking classroom experience
  • Teachers returning to the profession
  • Teachers seeking improved work-life balance
  • Educators looking for long-term or permanent opportunities in Wakefield

Why Work with Andrew at Reed Education?

I work closely with primary schools across Wakefield every day and understand what both schools and teachers are looking for. My approach is simple: I take the time to understand your experience, preferences, and career goals so I can match you with opportunities that genuinely suit you.

Whether you're looking for a few days of supply work each week or your next long-term teaching role, I'll provide honest advice, ongoing support, and access to schools that aren't always advertised elsewhere.

Apply Today

If you're a Qualified KS2 Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity in Wakefield, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to access a wide range of:

  • KS2 Teacher jobs in Wakefield
  • Primary Teacher vacancies
  • Supply Teacher jobs
  • Long-term teaching positions
  • Permanent teaching roles
  • Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 teaching opportunities

Company 

Reed

Location 

Wakefield

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

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