KS2 teacher

KS2 teacher

Posted Today by Term Time Teachers

£200 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Tonbridge, Kent

Summary: The role of a KS2 Teacher is a part-time, fixed-term position based in Tonbridge, focusing on teaching children with Autism within a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP). The teacher will work with 8-10 KS2 pupils, supported by teaching assistants, and is expected to deliver a structured curriculum tailored to individual needs. The position requires strong experience with Autism and excellent behaviour management skills, with a working schedule primarily on Thursdays and Fridays. The contract runs from May 1st to July 17th.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach 8-10 KS2 pupils within the Autism SRP.
  • Support and collaborate with experienced Teaching Assistants.
  • Work alongside another SRP class under the guidance of a Centre Leader.
  • Deliver a structured, adapted curriculum tailored to pupils' individual needs.
  • Ensure consistency and stability for pupils benefiting from predictable routines.
  • Work on Thursdays and Fridays, with optional Monday afternoons.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience working with children with Autism.
  • Excellent behaviour management skills.
  • Confidence to adapt quickly within an established SRP model.
  • Emotional resilience and ability to handle direct communication.
  • Strong commitment to providing stability and continuity for pupils.

Salary (Rate): £200/day

City: Tonbridge

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Education

Detailed Description From Employer:

KS2 Teacher

Contract: Part-Time Fixed Term

Location: Tonbridge

Date: Commencing 1st May

Schedule: Thursday & Friday (Monday afternoons optional)

A welcoming primary school in Tonbridge is seeking a confident KS2 specialist teacher to join their Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) for children with Autism on a part-time, fixed-term basis.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a well-established SRP within a mainstream primary setting. The role is ideal for a teacher who thrives in a structured, supportive environment and has strong experience working with children with Autism.

About the Role

  • Teaching 8-10 KS2 pupils within our Autism SRP
  • Supported by experienced Teaching Assistants
  • Working alongside another SRP class and under the guidance of a dedicated Centre Leader
  • Delivering a structured, adapted curriculum tailored to pupils' individual needs
  • Ensuring consistency and stability for pupils who benefit from predictable routines
  • Working pattern: Thursday and Friday (required) Monday afternoons (desirable but not essential) From Friday 1st May until Friday 17th July

We Are Looking For:

  • A KS2 specialist teacher
  • Proven experience working with children with Autism (essential)
  • Excellent behaviour management skills
  • The confidence to "hit the ground running" within an established SRP model
  • Emotional resilience and the ability not to take direct or blunt communication personally
  • A strong commitment to consistency, pupils require stability and continuity

While SRP or special school experience is not required, applicants must have practical experience supporting children with Autism and be able to adapt quickly to established systems and approaches.

*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).