KS2 Teacher - South Tyneside (Long-Term Role)

Location: South Shields
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Primary Teachers
Reference: KS2SouthTyne/20th
Salary: £168 - 188 per hour
Job Published: about 5 hours ago

KS2 Teacher – South Tyneside (Long-Term Role)

If you love the energy of a KS2 classroom and enjoy helping pupils grow in confidence and independence, this South Tyneside primary school would be a fantastic place for your next chapter. They’re looking for a positive, dedicated KS2 Teacher who can bring clear routines, engaging teaching and a warm presence to their team.

What the role looks like as a KS2 Teacher

You’ll take the lead with a KS2 class on a full-time basis, planning lessons that stretch pupils at just the right level and supporting them through the key skills they need for their next steps. You’ll be joining a supportive, friendly school with a strong focus on teamwork and wellbeing.

The role involves close collaboration with your phase team, shared planning and a commitment to helping every child feel valued and ready to learn.

Your main responsibilities as a KS2 Teacher

  • Planning and delivering creative, well-structured KS2 lessons
  • Monitoring progress and adapting your approach to individual needs
  • Creating a calm, organised learning environment
  • Supporting positive behaviour with consistency and clear expectations
  • Working closely with teaching assistants and other staff
  • Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils and families

What you’ll bring to the school as a KS2 Teacher

  • Experience teaching in Key Stage 2
  • A warm, encouraging teaching style
  • Strong communication and a proactive approach to teamwork
  • A genuine commitment to helping pupils succeed academically and emotionally

What you’ll get from Protocol Education

  • Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions
  • Free access to SEND, behaviour and pedagogy CPD
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Referral bonuses
  • Simple, friendly registration and local opportunities

About Us

Protocol Education is part of the Supporting Education Group, a collective of specialist organisations dedicated to helping schools and pupils thrive. Being part of SEG means we can offer high-quality training, wider expertise and stronger support for educators. We work closely with primary schools across South Tyneside to place KS2 teachers who bring enthusiasm, consistency and genuine care into the classroom. Our approach is warm, honest and always people-first.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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