KS2 Teacher

Peareswood Primary School, Erith, Kent, DA8 3PR

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  24 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,870.00 - £50,474.00 Annually (Actual) Teachers' Main Pay Scale Points 1-6 Outer London

KS2 Teacher job summary

We are currently seeking to appoint an inspirational Key Stage 2 class teacher at Peareswood Primary School who is passionate about ensuring our children receive the very best education by ensuring they are supported, engaged and inspired in their learning.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the standards and progress of pupils and will be enthusiastic and motivated to help our children to ignite their spark and reveal the champion.

You will have a good understanding of teaching and learning, pedagogy and experience of using educational research such as Rosenshine’s Principles. We are seeking to appoint staff who can work collaboratively with colleagues and who are passionate about providing all children with the very best learning experiences possible.

To be successful, you will:

Be an experienced KS2 teacher with a passion for teaching at primary level

Be passionate about providing opportunities for children from a wide range of backgrounds

Be keen to develop and make use of the school’s links with the local community

Have high aspirations and expectations for every pupil to succeed

Understand the value of developing the ‘whole’ child

Be committed to forging strong relationships with parents

Be an excellent teacher, committed to achieving the best outcomes for all pupils

Have the vision, passion and drive to improve standards in all areas of school life

The post is full-time on a permanent contract. Applications would also be welcomed from part-time candidates.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found; therefore, early application is encouraged.

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.

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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 Peareswood Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 431 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Peareswood Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/peareswood-primary-school

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