Year 4 Class Teacher - Wakefield area (Full-Time, Long-Term Position)

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience

In partnership with Reed Education

Are you an experienced Key Stage 2 teacher looking for a new opportunity where you can truly make a difference?

Reed Education is proud to be working alongside a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in the Wakefield area to recruit a skilled Year 4 Class Teacher for a full-time, long-term opportunity starting in September 2026.

This is a fantastic chance to join a school that places a strong emphasis on quality teaching, staff support, and pupil development.

This is a well-run and inclusive primary school that has built a strong reputation within the local community.

The school offers:

• A supportive and approachable leadership team that values staff input
• A consistent focus on developing pupils academically and socially
• Classrooms with engaged learners who respond well to high expectations
• A collaborative culture where teachers share ideas and planning
• Access to good quality resources and support staff within KS2

Staff at the school benefit from a positive working environment where teamwork and wellbeing are prioritised.

As the Year 4 Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum
• Support pupils as they develop key skills in preparation for upper KS2
• Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress to ensure strong outcomes
• Maintain a well-structured and inclusive classroom environment

This is a long-term placement, offering stability and the opportunity to become fully integrated into the school community.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have recent experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally lower KS2
• Be confident in delivering engaging lessons across all subjects
• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Have a clear understanding of assessment and pupil progression
• Be reliable, organised, and committed to maintaining high standards

When you join Reed, you'll receive:

• Support from a dedicated education consultant with local expertise
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing guidance throughout your assignment
• Access to a wide network of schools across Wakefield and surrounding areas
• Opportunities for longer-term or permanent roles

If you're an experienced teacher ready to take on a rewarding Year 4 role in a supportive Wakefield school, I would love to hear from you.