Job Title: Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Contract Type: Full-Time – Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £29,344 - £44,919
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
Supply Desk is recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Leighton Buzzard. This full-time role offers the opportunity to inspire and nurture a love of learning in young students, while creating a safe and supportive environment where all children can thrive.
The School
This well-established school is committed to the welfare and wellbeing of its pupils, fostering an atmosphere of creativity, confidence, and curiosity. The school values inclusivity and equal opportunities for all children, ensuring that every pupil has the best chance to reach their full potential. With a focus on high standards of teaching and learning, the school strives to create a dynamic environment where students are motivated to grow and excel academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons aligned with the KS2 curriculum
- Differentiate teaching methods to meet the needs of all learners
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture
- Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the overall ethos and success of the school
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Proven experience teaching the Key Stage 2 curriculum
- Strong understanding of current educational practices and pedagogy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passionate about making a lasting impact on children’s education and wellbeing
Benefits
- Competitive salary, paid to scale
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Safeguarding training provided
- Weekly pay
- Supportive team and dedicated consultant available to assist you
- £100 referral bonus for recommending a friend or colleague who works 5+ shifts
Additional Details
In addition to top rates of pay, you’ll also benefit from a pension contribution scheme and a supportive environment focused on your professional growth.
Safeguarding
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.
Due to high demand, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
