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Key Stage 2 Class Teacher

  • Organisation: St John's Preparatory and Senior School
  • Location: Hertfordshire
  • Tenure: Full-time
  • Closing Date: Friday 3 July 2026

We are seeking a KS2 teacher (ECTs welcome) who embodies our values of kindness, resilience, and optimism. Join a supportive school team committed to fostering valour and nobility in every child’s education.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative teacher to join our thriving Key Stage 2 department. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school that values innovation, inclusivity, and the professional growth of its staff. We are happy to consider applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Delivery: Design and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners, ensuring high standards of attainment across the KS2 curriculum.

Assessment: Use formative and summative assessments to track pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and setting ambitious targets.

Classroom Environment: Maintain a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment that encourages pupil independence and a love for discovery.

Collaboration: Work closely with year-group partners and TAs to share resources, moderate work, and contribute to the wider school community.

Person Specification

Qualifications: Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Expertise: Deep knowledge of the KS2 National Curriculum and effective pedagogical strategies.

Attributes: A resilient, empathetic, and organized professional with excellent communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding.

Why Join Us?

For ECTs, we offer a gold-standard induction program with a dedicated mentor and a supportive 'open door' leadership culture. For experienced staff, we provide opportunities to lead subject areas and access bespoke leadership training.

Interested? Please contact the school office to arrange a tour or download an application pack from our website.

We are seeking a KS2 teacher (ECTs welcome) who embodies our values of kindness, resilience, and optimism. Join a supportive school team committed to fostering valour and nobility in every child’s education.


Description

The Opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative teacher to join our thriving Key Stage 2 department. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school that values innovation, inclusivity, and the professional growth of its staff. We are happy to consider applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Delivery: Design and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners, ensuring high standards of attainment across the KS2 curriculum.

Assessment: Use formative and summative assessments to track pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and setting ambitious targets.

Classroom Environment: Maintain a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment that encourages pupil independence and a love for discovery.

Collaboration: Work closely with year-group partners and TAs to share resources, moderate work, and contribute to the wider school community.

Person Specification

Qualifications: Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Expertise: Deep knowledge of the KS2 National Curriculum and effective pedagogical strategies.

Attributes: A resilient, empathetic, and organized professional with excellent communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding.

Why Join Us?

For ECTs, we offer a gold-standard induction program with a dedicated mentor and a supportive 'open door' leadership culture. For experienced staff, we provide opportunities to lead subject areas and access bespoke leadership training.

Interested? Please contact the school office to arrange a tour or download an application pack from our website.


St John's Preparatory and Senior School

St John's Preparatory and Senior School
The Ridgeway, Potters Bar, EN6 5QT

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