Are you an enthusiastic, qualified Year 4 Teacher looking for an exciting Lower KS2 teaching opportunity from January 2026?

Do you want to be part of an independent school that is committed to nurturing well-rounded, confident and curious learners, preparing them to thrive in every aspect of their future?

Wayman Education is delighted to be recruiting for a Year 4 Teacher position in Birmingham, working within an outstanding independent school renowned for its strong academic standards and inclusive ethos. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team that truly values the development of both pupils and staff. The independent school is well resourced and offers excellent facilities — a superb setting for any Year 4 Teacher.

The school is seeking a talented and passionate class teacher who will bring creativity, enthusiasm and commitment to delivering an engaging, topic-based curriculum. You will be teaching Year 4 in a well-resourced environment where pastoral care and academic excellence go hand in hand. The successful Year 4 Teacher will begin in January 2026 and will benefit from strong leadership and bespoke CPD.

Position Details
Year 4 Teacher – Birmingham independent school
Start Date – January 2026
Contract – Permanent, Full-Time
Salary – MPS/UPS (Outer London equivalent considered where applicable)

The School
This independent school in Birmingham has a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere and a strong community spirit. The leadership team is dedicated to ensuring every child achieves their full potential; staff are provided with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. The independent school setting gives any Year 4 Teacher scope to develop creative curricula and enrichment programmes.

Applications are welcomed from experienced Year 4 Teacher practitioners and ECTs who want to develop in an independent school. The successful Year 4 Teacher will demonstrate strong classroom practice, excellent communication skills and the ability to inspire Year 4 pupils.

Year 4 Teacher Requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (PGCE) and classroom experience as a Year 4 Teacher.
• Strong subject knowledge and a creative approach to teaching Year 4.
• Passion for motivating young learners and a reflective approach to practice.

Why Join This Independent School?
• Supportive, collaborative culture for every Year 4 Teacher.
• Clear pathways for progression and leadership opportunities within an independent school.
• Outstanding behaviour and excellent resources.
• Work–life balance and broad enrichment opportunities.

If you are a dedicated Year 4 Teacher ready to start January 2026, please forward an updated CV to Wayman Education today. This independent school in Birmingham would welcome your application.