KS2 Teacher - Independent Prep School

Job Advertisement: KS2 Teacher - Independent Prep School in St Albans

Position: KS2 Teacher
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
School Type: Independent Prep School
Contract: Full time, September 2025

About the School:
Set in the heart of St Albans, our independent prep school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, creativity, and character development in our pupils. With a rich history of providing a supportive and nurturing environment, we encourage our students to become independent thinkers, confident communicators, and compassionate individuals. The school boasts impressive facilities, a dedicated and enthusiastic staff team, and a strong sense of community.

The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and skilled KS2 Teacher to join our vibrant school. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing high-quality education and supporting the individual development of each child in a creative and inclusive learning environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering engaging and challenging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Assessing and monitoring pupil progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.
• Creating a positive classroom atmosphere where all children feel valued and supported.
• Collaborating with colleagues to develop and deliver cross-curricular activities.
• Attending staff meetings, parent consultations, and professional development sessions.
• Promoting the ethos and values of the school both within and outside the classroom.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching at Key Stage 2 (KS2).
• A strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for working with children and a commitment to their academic and personal development.
• The ability to create an engaging, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
• A proactive, flexible approach to teaching and learning.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative staff team.
• A welcoming, well-resourced environment with modern facilities.
• A strong sense of community and involvement with the local area.