Location
Berkshire, UK
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
23/02/2026
Posted date
04/02/2026
Closing date
25/02/2026
Year 4 Primary Teacher - Reading, Berkshire
Start Date: After February Half- Term / 2026
Contract Length: Until the end of the academic year (July 2026), with strong potential for a permanent position.
Quantum Scholars are working with a welcoming, supportive, and well-established primary school in Reading that is seeking a motivated and inspiring Year 4 Primary Teacher to join their team after February half-term.
The school is recognised for its strong leadership, inclusive ethos, and commitment to creating a nurturing environment where pupils and staff can flourish. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values creativity, professional development, and high-quality teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the Year 4/KS2 curriculum
* Use a range of teaching strategies to meet the needs of pupils with varying abilities and learning styles
* Assess, track, and record pupil progress, ensuring appropriate support and challenge for all learners
* Create a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes confidence and curiosity
* Maintain effective communication with parents and carers, providing regular updates on pupil progress
* Take part in staff meetings, training, and whole-school initiatives
* Contribute to the wider school community, including possible involvement in extracurricular activities or events
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
* Proven experience teaching within KS2, with Year 4 experience essential
* Ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents
* A proactive, reflective, and well-organised approach to teaching
* Right to work in the UK (the school is unable to offer sponsorship)
Early applications are encouraged, as interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis.
If you are an enthusiastic and committed Year 4 Teacher looking to join a supportive, community-focused school, we would love to hear from you.