Year 4 Teacher - Exceptional Primary School in Hackney

Are you a passionate and creative Lower Key Stage 2 teacher ready for your next opportunity? Do you have the drive to inspire curiosity, independence, and a love of learning in your pupils? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 4 Class Teacher to join our inclusive and high-achieving primary school in Hackney, East London, from January 2026. This is a permanent position, open to full-time and part-time applicants, with potential for a TLR for subject or phase leadership for the right candidate.

About the School

Situated in the heart of Hackney, our school serves a diverse and vibrant community. We pride ourselves on our inclusive ethos, high expectations, and dedication to providing a broad and engaging curriculum. Our pupils are enthusiastic, polite, and eager to learn, and our staff team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to every child’s success.

The school places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and teamwork, creating an environment where teachers feel valued and empowered to grow in their careers.

The Role

Position:
Year 4 Class Teacher
Location: Hackney, East London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time Considered
TLR: Available for Subject or Phase Leadership (for the right candidate)

As our Year 4 Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons that inspire curiosity and deepen understanding


• Provide clear assessment and feedback to support all pupils in achieving their potential


• Foster a classroom culture of respect, inclusion, and high expectations


• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure consistency and shared best practice


• (If applicable) Lead a subject or phase area as part of a TLR opportunity

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from teachers who:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


• Have experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 4


• Are committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive teaching and learning


• Possess strong organisational and communication skills


• Are reflective, enthusiastic, and eager to contribute to school life


• Are open to taking on subject or phase leadership responsibilities (if seeking a TLR)

What the School Offers

• A warm, supportive school community with a commitment to excellence


• Well-behaved and motivated pupils who enjoy learning


• Strong focus on professional development and career progression


• Collaborative planning and supportive colleagues


• Flexibility for full-time or part-time working


• TLR opportunities available for the right candidate


• Excellent Hackney location with great transport links across London

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and inspiring Year 4 Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact in a forward-thinking Hackney school, we’d love to hear from you.