Year 4 Teacher / KS2 Teacher
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
This teaching role offers an attractive package with a good salary and additional benefits, enhancing professional development while securing a position in a well-regarded school.
- Salary up to £33,200 dependent on experience.
- Supportive teaching environment with assistants available.
- Good transport links enhance accessibility.
Pros
- Potential for the position to become permanent.
- Supportive environment with teaching assistants available.
- Located near good transport links to central London.
Cons
- Fixed-term contract may limit stability.
- High competition for positions in desirable areas.
- Demands of managing a diverse classroom.
Who it's for
Mid Career • Full-time, Contract
Good fit
- Teachers interested in a potentially permanent role.
- Individuals who enjoy working with diverse student populations.
- Professionals looking for engaging teaching experiences.
Not recommended for
- Beginner teachers without classroom experience.
- Candidates seeking long-term job security immediately.
- Those not interested in managing diverse learning groups.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Smart Teachers is recruiting for a Year 4 Teacher / KS2 Teacher to join a 3 form entry junior school in Loughton, Essex. The school is located in an area of Essex which has good transport links to central London via the underground network. The successful Year 4 / KS2 Teacher will be teaching a Year 4 class for 2 terms initially, from January 2018 to the end of the academic year. This position has the potential to turn permanent.
About the Role
· Year 4 Teacher / KS2 Teacher
· Full time
· Teaching assistant in the classroom
· Begins 2nd January 2018
· Up to £33,200 depending on experience
About the School
· Junior School
· 3 form entry
· Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
· Lots of project work included in the curriculum
· Strong learning support offered in school
· Inclusive learning environment
· Zone 6 with good access to central London
In order to be considered for this role, the Year 4 Teacher / KS2 Teacher will need to meet the following criteria:
· Bachelor of Education / PGCE / or equivalent teaching degree
· Proven experience teaching the UK curriculum
· NQTs and/or OS-trained teachers welcome to apply
· Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa)
· Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks
As well as being part of this school's community, working with Smart Teachers also gives you access to:
· Free CPD workshops
· Regular social events
· Consultant exclusivity
Interested in Applying?
To apply you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria. Please email your CV to resourcing@smartteachers.co.uk quoting job reference number GMA23349.
Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates registering with Smart Teachers will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. Smart Teachers is an equal opportunities employer.


