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KS2 Teacher and English Lead

Job details
Posting date: 28 December 2025
Salary: £180.00 to £230.00 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 January 2026
Location: SE1 1AA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: KS2TEACHERANDEN-251228-4777

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Summary

KS2 Teacher and English Lead – Shape Southwark’s Literacy Legacy

Step into the spotlight as a dynamic KS2 Teacher and English Lead at a celebrated Southwark primary school! This is your chance to champion creativity, raise English standards, and drive outstanding pupil progress in a forward-thinking setting. We’re seeking an inspirational educator with a passion for KS2 and literacy leadership, eager to leave a profound impact on staff and young learners alike. If you thrive on challenge, ambition, and transformational results, this KS2 Teacher and English Lead role is tailor-made for you.

Experience unrivalled opportunities at the cutting edge of education. As KS2 Teacher and English Lead, you'll work alongside a talented faculty in a vibrant, well-equipped environment where your voice matters. You’ll steer whole-school English development, influence curriculum strategy, and immerse yourself in exceptional CPD. From access to the latest resources to collaboration with accomplished colleagues, you’ll accelerate your career in a school rated Good with Outstanding features, renowned for its commitment to innovation, inclusion, and community spirit.

Key Highlights:
• KS2 Teacher and English Lead with impact at core
• From £180–£230 per day – competitive rates reflecting expertise
• Central Southwark location – thriving, diverse community
• Ofsted-rated Good with Outstanding features
• Exceptional CPD and English leadership pathways
• Ideal for ambitious UK-trained teachers (QTS essential)
• Advanced literacy resources and inspiring learning spaces
• Supportive SLT and a culture that nurtures growth

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading KS2 English teaching, planning and curriculum innovation
• Mentoring and inspiring fellow teachers in English teaching strategies
• Analysing pupil progress and driving targeted interventions
• Coordinating whole-school English enrichment and reading initiatives
• Modelling outstanding classroom practice in all your KS2 teaching
• Developing engaging learning environments promoting high achievement

Ideal KS2 Teacher and English Lead for this Southwark School:
• UK-trained, holding QTS and excellent, recent references
• Track record of ambitious, impact-driven teaching in KS2
• Passion for literacy, curriculum leadership and raising attainment
• High expectations for pupil progress and personal development
• ECTs with proven potential or experienced teachers looking to lead
• Inspiring, resilient, and ready to be a model of best practice

Why Join This Southwark School?:
• Visionary leadership team and strongly supportive colleagues
• Sharp focus on staff wellbeing, mentoring and progression
• State-of-the-art resources, including advanced reading suites
• True commitment to inclusion, diversity and community partnership
• Pupil-centred ethos – outstanding behaviour and engagement throughout
• Opportunities to influence school-wide English strategy

If you see yourself as a future leader and want to make a significant difference, this KS2 Teacher and English Lead post in Southwark provides the outstanding platform you’ve been waiting for. Positions are limited—showcase your talent and secure your interview today.

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