Key Stage 2 Teacher

Warden Hill Primary School, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3DF

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  8 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year fixed term in the first instance
• Pay scale: Main Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an inspirational, dedicated and highly motivated Upper KS2 teacher to join our brilliant team from September 2026. Our vision is centred on unlocking the potential in every child, ensuring they leave us confident, capable and ready for the next stage of their education. Our values — Belong • Explore • Succeed — sit at the heart of our school and guide all that we do.

We are committed to developing you professionally and supporting you to achieve strong career progression, because when staff flourish, our pupils flourish.

We warmly welcome applications from candidates who:

• are skilled at motivating and challenging older pupils
• can deliver engaging, ambitious learning experiences across Upper KS2
• are hardworking, reflective and keen to develop their pedagogical approach
• possess excellent interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a team
• hold consistently high expectations for behaviour, effort and outcomes

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• kind, enthusiastic pupils with exemplary attitudes to learning
• a supportive ethos and a knowledgeable, friendly staff team
• a hands on, approachable and supportive SLT
• parents who work closely with us to help children succeed

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please read our Child Protection Policy and Policy Statement of the recruitment of ex-offenders.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

KS2 Teacher Job Description May 2026.pdf - 89.1 KB (opens in new tab)

KS2 Teacher Person Specification May 2026.pdf - 95.1 KB (opens in new tab)

About Warden Hill Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 420 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Warden Hill Primary School website
• Email address: admin@wardenhill.gloucs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01242 523827
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/warden-hill-primary-school

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