Upper KS2 Teacher - Full-Time Primary Teaching Role in Newham
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Newham, East London
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: M1 - M6 (Inner London Pay Scale)
Key Stage: Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 / Year 6)
Take the Next Step in Your Primary Teaching Career
Are you a motivated and confident Upper KS2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a supportive and high-achieving primary school?
Teach Plus are working with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Newham seeking a dedicated Year 4, Year 5, or Year 6 Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This role is ideal for a teacher who enjoys preparing pupils for SATs, supporting transition to secondary school, and delivering engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire learning.
You will join a collaborative staff team with strong leadership, clear behaviour systems, and excellent classroom resources-allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding teaching and pupil outcomes.
About the School
This inclusive and well-led primary school in Newham is recognised for:
Strong and supportive senior leadership
High expectations for pupil achievement
Excellent behaviour management systems
A creative and engaging curriculum
A diverse and inclusive school community
Commitment to staff development and wellbeing
The school provides a structured environment where teachers are supported to deliver high-quality teaching and achieve strong academic results.
Role Responsibilities - Upper KS2 Teacher
As an Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the Year 4, Year 5, and Year 6 curriculum
Prepare pupils for Key Stage 2 SATs and support academic progress
Assess, monitor, and track pupil attainment and development
Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Support pupils' transition to secondary education
Contribute to curriculum planning and enrichment activities
Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school leadership
Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Upper KS2 Teacher committed to delivering excellent teaching and supporting pupil success.
Essential Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 4, Year 5, or Year 6), or strong readiness to step into the role
Good understanding of the KS2 National Curriculum and SATs preparation
Strong classroom management and organisational skills
Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
Right to work in the UK
Desirable
Experience preparing pupils for KS2 SATs
Ability to deliver engaging and creative lessons
Commitment to professional development and teamwork
Why Apply for This Upper KS2 Teacher Role?
Full-time, permanent-style teaching opportunity
Competitive Inner London salary (M1-M6)
Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team
Strong behaviour systems and well-resourced classrooms
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Positive and inclusive school culture
About Teach Plus
Apply Now
If you are an enthusiastic Upper KS2 Teacher looking for a full-time teaching role in Newham starting in September 2026, apply today and Kam from Teach Plus will be in touch to discuss this opportunity.
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Salary description
£40317.00 - £52300.00 per year