Are you an exceptional KS2 Teacher & Phase Lead ready to take the next decisive step in your leadership journey? This permanent September 2026 opportunity at a Good graded Church of England Primary School in Newham offers far more than a classroom role — it is a chance to shape standards, develop colleagues, and lead an ambitious Key Stage 2 phase within a vibrant, multicultural East London community.
This inspiring primary school is deeply rooted in its values, proudly serving a diverse catchment where children love coming to school and staff genuinely love coming to work. Behaviour is positive, relationships are strong, and expectations are high. The Headteacher is seeking an Outstanding practitioner with the credibility, strategic thinking, and ambition to lead KS2 with clarity and purpose. As KS2 Teacher & Phase Lead, you will drive teaching standards, embed consistency, and ensure pupils leave Year 6 academically confident and secondary-ready.
Key Highlights:
* KS2 Teacher & Phase Lead – Permanent September 2026
* Inner London MPS3–UPS3 £44,238–£62,496 + TLR2
* Newham, East London – Church of England Primary School
* Ofsted Good – strong leadership and positive behaviour culture
* Lead and strategically develop the KS2 Phase
* Diverse, multicultural pupil intake with excellent attitudes to learning
* Strong parental engagement and community ethos
* Clear progression towards Assistant Headship
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Teaching within KS2 while leading the full KS2 phase
* Driving standards in teaching, learning, and assessment
* Coaching and mentoring KS2 colleagues to secure Outstanding practice
* Leading phase meetings, moderation, and data analysis
* Ensuring strong SATs outcomes and Year 6 transition readiness
* Working closely with SLT to shape whole-school improvement
Ideal KS2 Teacher & Phase Lead for this Newham School:
* UK-trained teacher with QTS
* Proven record of Outstanding classroom practice
* Successful experience within KS2, ideally Upper KS2
* Demonstrated impact on pupil progress and attainment
* Confident leading colleagues with warmth and authority
* Ambitious, reflective, and committed to long-term leadership
Why Join This Newham School?
* Values-led Church of England ethos grounded in respect and inclusion
* Children who are enthusiastic, polite, and eager to succeed
* Staff culture built on collaboration and mutual support
* Inspirational Headteacher with clear strategic vision
* Genuine investment in leadership development
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious KS2 Teacher & Phase Lead ready to make a transformative impact in a thriving Newham primary school, apply promptly. Interviews will be arranged well ahead of September 2026 to secure an exceptional appointment.
This KS2 Teacher & Phase Lead opportunity offers the chance to lead with purpose, raise standards, and shape the next generation within a warm and aspirational East London school community
Salary description
£44238.00 - £65000.00 per year