KS2 Teacher

Location: Hull, East Yorkshire; Start Date: September 2026; Contract: Full-Time Long-Term; Pay: £140-£200 per day, dependent on experience

Smile Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and ambitious primary school in Hull, part of the Enquire Learning Trust (ELT), for a passionate and committed KS2 Teacher to join their team from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced KS2 Teacher who is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential and creating an engaging, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.

The school is looking for a teacher who can build positive relationships with pupils, deliver high-quality lessons and contribute positively to the wider school community.

This inclusive and forward-thinking primary school is committed to providing pupils with a high-quality education in a safe, supportive and nurturing environment.

Located in the Hull area, the school is well placed for teachers travelling from across Hull and surrounding areas, with good local transport links and convenient road connections.

The school places a strong emphasis on:

• High expectations for learning and behaviour
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Developing confident, independent learners
• Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development
• Collaborative working and professional development
• Strong relationships between staff, pupils and families

As part of the Enquire Learning Trust, staff benefit from collaboration and shared expertise across a wider network of primary schools, alongside opportunities for professional development and career progression.

As a KS2 Teacher, you will be responsible for creating an engaging and purposeful learning environment where every child is encouraged to succeed.

• Planning and delivering engaging, creative and challenging KS2 lessons.
• Differentiating learning to meet the needs and abilities of all pupils.
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
• Assessing, monitoring and recording pupil progress.
• Supporting pupils with different learning needs, including SEND.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff.
• Communicating effectively with parents, carers and other professionals.
• Contributing to the wider life of the school.
• Promoting a positive, inclusive and child-centred approach to education.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within KS2.
• A minimum of 6 months' UK classroom experience.
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• A positive and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential.

ECTs with relevant UK teaching experience are also encouraged to apply, where the role is suitable for their experience and career stage.

• QTS or recognised UK teaching qualification.
• A minimum of 6 months' UK classroom experience.
• Right to work in the UK.
• An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Smile Education.
• Two years of satisfactory employment and/or education references, including at least one reference relating to working with children.
• All required safeguarding and compliance documentation.

To help avoid delays, references should be provided during the pre-screening stage or at your registration appointment wherever possible.

Please note: Smile Education is unable to offer sponsorship for this position.

At Smile Education, safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do.

Successful candidates will be required to complete our registration and compliance process before starting work. This includes:

• Enhanced DBS checks
• Right to Work verification
• Identity checks
• Qualification verification
• Employment and professional references
• Safeguarding checks
• Online searches where required under Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance

Once your application and documentation are complete, we will arrange your registration as quickly as possible to help minimise delays and get you ready for work.

When you join Smile Education, you will receive dedicated support throughout your recruitment journey, including:

• £140-£200 per day, paid weekly.
• Full-time and long-term teaching opportunities.
• Access to opportunities across the Enquire Learning Trust network.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Regular updates on suitable teaching opportunities.
• Support with registration and compliance.
• Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities.
• Opportunities to build your experience across excellent primary schools.
• £100 Joining Bonus - receive £100 after completing your first 10 days of work.
• £200 Referral Bonus - recommend a friend or colleague and earn £200 once they complete the qualifying period.

Smile Education and our partner schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment procedures, including enhanced DBS checks, identity and qualification verification, reference checks, Right to Work checks and online searches where applicable.

Terms and qualifying conditions apply to joining and referral bonuses.

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We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.