Academics is recruiting a committed and enthusiastic KS2 Teacher to join a welcomingm primary school in Barry from January 2026. This is a full time temporary role and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a supportive school community that values high quality teaching and positive relationships with pupils.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across KS2, support pupils' academic progress and promote a positive learning environment.
Role Responsibilities:
* Planning and delivering high quality lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum
* Assessing and monitoring pupils' progress and adapting teaching accordingly
* Creating a supportive and stimulating classroom environment
* Working closely with teaching assistants and colleagues across the school
* Maintaining strong communication with pupils, staff, and parents
* Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil engagement
Minimum Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching within a primary school setting, ideally KS2
* Strong understanding of the national curriculum and effective teaching strategies
* Ability to manage behaviour positively and consistently
* Excellent communication, organisational skills, and a collaborative approach
* Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
* EWC registration (or willingness to register)
Why Work with Academics?
* Competitive and transparent pay structure
* Long term and stable placement with ongoing support
* Access to professional development and training opportunities
* Supportive and experienced education consultants
* Flexible work options across the academic year
* Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £125 in Love2Shop vouchers
Academics is a trusted and well established education recruitment agency working with primary schools across South Wales. We are committed to helping skilled teachers find rewarding roles where they can make a meaningful difference.
If you are an enthusiastic KS2 Teacher seeking a new opportunity from January 2026, please apply with your most recent CV or contact Academics for more information. Our friendly team is here to support you every step of the way