Job Description
Location: Allerton, Liverpool
Job Title: Key Stage 2 Teacher (KS2)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
About the Role
A thriving primary school in Allerton, Liverpool, is seeking a passionate and committed KS2 Teacher to join their team immediately. This is a full-time, long-term position for an energetic professional who wants to make a lasting impact on the education and wellbeing of pupils in Years 3–6.
As a KS2 Teacher, you will deliver dynamic lessons across the KS2 curriculum, catering to pupils of varying abilities, including those with SEND and EAL needs. You will create a supportive, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, resilience, and a love of learning.
This is an ASAP start role, allowing you to quickly integrate into the school team and begin shaping positive outcomes for pupils.
About the School
The school serves a diverse and vibrant community in Allerton, placing strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, pastoral care, and inclusion. The school fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, with the aim of helping every pupil reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key features of the school include:
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Modern teaching facilities and interactive learning resources
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A dedicated SENCO and support staff for personalised learning
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A rich extracurricular program, including arts, sports, STEM clubs, and community initiatives
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Emphasis on student wellbeing, resilience, and character development
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Strong partnership with parents, carers, and local organisations
The school encourages staff to bring their own ideas and creativity to enhance the learning experience, ensuring that pupils are motivated, confident, and fully prepared for secondary education.
Key Responsibilities
The KS2 Teacher will be responsible for:
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Planning and delivering engaging lessons across all KS2 subjects
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Differentiating teaching to meet the needs of SEND, EAL, and high-achieving pupils
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Maintaining a safe, supportive, and structured classroom environment
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Tracking pupil progress, analysing assessment data, and implementing interventions as needed
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Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and social development
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Communicating effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progress
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Contributing to extracurricular activities, school events, and enrichment programs
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Collaborating with colleagues, teaching assistants, and leadership to improve teaching and learning standards
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Supporting school initiatives, including literacy, numeracy, wellbeing, and digital learning strategies
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Upholding professional standards and school policies at all times
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will:
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Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Have experience teaching Years 3–6 in a primary school setting
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Be confident in classroom management with a positive, proactive approach
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Have experience differentiating lessons for SEND and EAL pupils
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Be enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate about primary education
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Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Be committed to fostering a love of learning among pupils
Desirable skills:
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Experience in leading a subject area or project
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Knowledge of digital learning platforms and technology-enhanced teaching
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Ability to contribute to extracurricular clubs and enrichment programs
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Familiarity with national assessment frameworks and reporting
Professional Development
The school provides excellent opportunities for staff development, including:
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Continuous professional development in teaching strategies, curriculum, and inclusion
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Mentoring for early career teachers and progression pathways into leadership
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Access to collaborative networks with other Liverpool schools
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Opportunities to lead projects, initiatives, and extracurricular programs
Why Apply?
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Immediate start – make an impact from day one
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Work in a supportive, innovative, and forward-thinking school
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Full-time, long-term role with potential career growth
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Contribute to a school that values inclusion, creativity, and pupil wellbeing
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Join a passionate, collaborative team dedicated to excellence in education
Safeguarding Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and reference verification. Staff are expected to uphold all school safeguarding policies and procedures.
Apply Now
If you are an enthusiastic, committed KS2 Teacher ready to start ASAP in Allerton, Liverpool, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school where your expertise, creativity, and dedication will have a direct and lasting impact on pupils’ learning and development.
