A popular primary school in Lambeth is seeking a committed Year 4 Teacher to join its Key Stage 2 phase from January 2026. The successful Year 4 Teacher will plan ambitious, well-sequenced lessons that develop pupils’ confidence in reading, writing and mathematics. The Year 4 Teacher will lead the year group through a rich curriculum, using assessment to set clear targets and to run focused small-group work. This post would suit a Year 4 Teacher who enjoys designing engaging topic work and supporting pupils to deepen their subject knowledge.

• Year 4 Teacher required for a full-time position
• Year 4 Teacher required to work within a busy primary school in Lambeth
• Year 4 Teacher to join a creative and achievement-focused KS2 team

Working in Lambeth, the Year 4 Teacher will benefit from strong professional development, weekly collaborative planning time and supportive senior leaders. The Year 4 Teacher will be part of a reflective team that values evidence-informed practice and creative classroom approaches. Induction and handover sessions will run ahead of January 2026, with the Year 4 Teacher taking part in planning meetings in the weeks leading into January 2026 so teaching can begin confidently in the spring term.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver sequenced Year 4 lessons that build knowledge and skills progressively.
• Use assessment information to adapt learning, close gaps and accelerate progress.
• Lead and monitor targeted group work to support pupils who need additional challenge or catch-up.
• Work with teaching assistants and subject leaders to refine medium-term plans for the year group.
• Communicate effectively with parents to share progress and next steps for learners in the class.

Person specification

• Qualified teacher with recent, successful experience in Key Stage 2 and Year 4 practice.
• Strong curriculum knowledge across English and mathematics and the ability to translate it into effective lessons.
• Excellent classroom management, organisational skills and a collaborative approach to improvement.
• A reflective practitioner keen to contribute to the Lambeth school community and to attend CPD.
• Available to start January 2026 and to participate in induction and planning activities before January 2026.

This Year 4 Teacher role in Lambeth offers real scope to influence pupil outcomes and to grow professionally in a supportive setting. The school is keen to appoint promptly so the Year 4 Teacher can begin work in January 2026.

To be considered for this Year 4 Teacher position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.