Job description
GSL Education is currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Buckhurst Hill to recruit a talented and flexible Part-Time KS2 Teacher to start in September 2025. This position is ideal for a qualified teacher seeking a better work-life balance while remaining active in the classroom and making a meaningful impact.
You will work closely with the existing KS2 team to deliver high-quality teaching across two or three days per week (flexible scheduling can be discussed). The school is known for its collaborative staff culture, respectful pupils, and strong leadership support.
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The School Offers:
* A nurturing and inclusive environment with high expectations and strong values
* Well-behaved, engaged pupils who enjoy learning and respond well to clear boundaries
* Collaborative year-group teams and supportive senior leaders
* Flexibility around working days and responsibilities to suit the right candidate
* Opportunities for continued professional development
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Key Responsibilities:
* Teach a Key Stage 2 class on agreed days, ensuring continuity of learning and clear communication with co-teachers
* Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons aligned with the national curriculum
* Maintain accurate assessments and provide pupil feedback
* Support pupils’ emotional and academic development within a positive classroom climate
* Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues
* Participate in staff meetings or training as required on a part-time basis
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Candidate Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
* Recent or relevant experience teaching within Key Stage 2
* Confidence in delivering a broad and balanced KS2 curriculum
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to adapt to a part-time teaching role
* Positive, proactive, and committed to high standards of teaching and learning
* Enhanced child workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply via GSL)
* Right to work in the UK
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Why Work with GSL Education?
* Weekly pay at competitive daily rates
* Flexible placements that suit your lifestyle and goals
* Friendly, dedicated consultants who understand your needs
* Access to reputable schools across Essex and London
* Free safeguarding and professional development training
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How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced KS2 teacher—or returning to the profession—and are looking for a part-time role that allows you to maintain impact without full-time commitment, this could be the ideal opportunity. Submit your CV or contact the GSL Education Essex team today for an informal chat.