Year 4 Teacher – Barking

We are seeking a motivated enthusiastic and dedicated Year 4 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Barking starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about Lower Key Stage 2 and committed to delivering engaging high-quality teaching that supports pupils academically socially and emotionally.

The school has a strong community ethos and places a high value on inclusion collaboration and pupil wellbeing. Staff work closely together to create a structured yet nurturing learning environment where pupils feel safe supported and confident to take risks in their learning. Senior leadership is approachable and supportive offering clear guidance mentoring and ongoing professional development.

The Role

As a Year 4 Teacher you will be responsible for planning delivering and assessing lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum. You will help pupils build independence resilience and confidence while developing strong foundations in literacy numeracy and foundation subjects. You will work closely with teaching assistants and colleagues to ensure learning is inclusive and accessible for all pupils.

You will also monitor progress closely adapt teaching to meet individual needs and provide targeted support where required. Strong communication with parents and carers will be essential in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan deliver and assess high-quality lessons across the Year 4 curriculum

• Deliver engaging literacy numeracy and foundation subject lessons

• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils including SEND and EAL

• Promote independence confidence and positive learning behaviours

• Maintain a structured inclusive and stimulating classroom environment

• Track pupil progress and maintain accurate assessment records

• Provide targeted interventions to support pupil attainment

• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants colleagues and senior leaders

• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding progress

• Contribute to staff meetings CPD sessions and whole-school initiatives

• Support enrichment activities school events and extra-curricular opportunities

• Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are followed at all times

Who Were Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Have experience teaching Key Stage 2 ideally Year 4

• Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills

• Be reflective adaptable and proactive

• Show a strong commitment to inclusion safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

• Work effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive team

Location

The school is located in Barking with excellent transport links and a vibrant local community. Staff benefit from a professional inclusive and well-resourced working environment that values collaboration development and wellbeing.

How to Apply

To apply please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Start Date: ASAP
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.