KS2 Teacher

Watling Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 1GB

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  2 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 - £52,835.00 Annually (Actual) M1 to UPS3

KS2 Teacher job summary

VACANCY - KEY STAGE 2 TEACHER

Watling Primary School is looking for an experienced KS2 Teacher to join our wonderful team in our growing school.

At full capacity, we will be a 3-form entry school, with places for a total of 630 pupils from Reception to Year 6 and 39 children in the Nursery.

For the right candidate, there is likely to be a permanent role from September 2027 as our school continues to grow.

The attached Recruitment Pack gives you more information about who we are and what we do. Please take the time to read through it before you apply.

Job title: Key Stage 2 Teacher

Start date: September 2026

Contract type: Full time, maternity cover (potential permanent role from September 2027)

Salary: M1 - UPS3

Application deadline: Friday 2nd October, 9am

Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive appoint a successful candidate, therefore early applications are encouraged.

SCHOOL VISITS

Visits to our school are welcomed.

To book a tour, please contact our Admin Team on 01908 049500 or by emailing office@watlingprimary.org.uk

The Alliance Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and online search is required for all successful applicants.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Watling Primary School

• Organisation type: Free School, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 327 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Watling Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/watling-primary-school

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